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单词 receptory
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receptoryn.

Brit. /rᵻˈsɛptəri/, U.S. /riˈsɛptəri/
Forms: late Middle English–1500s receptorie, 1500s receptorye, 1600s receptary, 1600s– receptory.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin receptorium.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin receptorium inn, place of shelter (5th cent.), compulsory entertainment (12th cent.), place where money is received (1274, 1342 in British sources), organ that contains a fluid or humour (1363 in Chauliac; compare quot. ?a1425 at sense 1), something that receives and holds a thing or substance (15th cent.), use as noun of neuter of receptorius receptory adj. Compare Middle French receptoire place where people are received, guest accommodation (c1380), organ that contains a fluid or humour (late 15th cent. in a translation of Chauliac). Compare earlier receptacle n.
1. = receptacle n. 1. Obsolete.
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the world > life > the body > secretory organs > organ receiving secretion > [noun]
receptaclea1398
receptory?a1425
receptaculum1667
retentives1678
the world > plants > part of plant > part defined by form or function > [noun] > function of part > receptacle
receptory?a1425
reservatory1670
reservoir1710
receptacle1832
?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 17 (MED) Þe splene is receptorie [?c1425 Paris resceyuour; L. receptorium] of melancolious superfluitee gendred in þe lyuer.
?1537 T. Elyot Castell of Helthe iii. i. f. 53 The humours..fylleth and extendeth the receptories of the body, as the stomake, the vaines, and bowels.
1652 W. Charleton Darknes Atheism ii. 67 The skull of a Louse hath more ventricles or receptaries for the numerous swarms of Animal spirits, then the spatious Amphitheatre of Rome had seats for the spectators.
2. = receptacle n. 4a.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > [noun]
receivera1398
resetc1400
receipta1425
receptaclec1425
repository1485
receptorya1500
pot1503
container?1504
hold1517
containing?1541
continent?1541
receptable1566
nest1589
conceptacle1611
keep1617
house1625
reception1646
inholder1660
conceptaculum1691
penholder1815
holder1833
carrier1855
compactum1907
a1500 in D. W. Singer Catal. Lat. & Vernacular Alchemical MSS (1931) II. 408 (MED) Our lembykes shall not be lutid with her receptories, but stopped with dry linnen cloth.
1563 T. Gale Certaine Wks. Chirurg. iv. ii. f. 68 Put these in a Glasse styll wyth his receptorye well luted.
1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 222 A paile or trey made of kids or goats leather for a receptory.
1679 Philos. Trans. 1677 (Royal Soc.) 12 1053 A Current that turneth the Liquor into a Receptory, from whence it is pumped into another Pit or Mine.
1727 A. Hamilton New Acct. E. Indies I. xxiii. 282 Those three Rivers..disembogue at one Mouth into the common Receptory of Rivers.
?1797 J. Baker Picturesque Guide to Local Beauties of Wales II. 244 There is a curious memorial on the receptory of the heart of one of the family, who dying in Italy, it was brought by his servant and thus deposited.
1849 Amer. Farmer 1 June 408/2 By meeting in such assemblies.., each one becomes as it were a compend, receptory, a magazine of the aggregated information of the whole.
1987 Guardian (Nexis) 21 Sept. Fair employment practices in Northern Ireland, the administration of justice, and the proposal to build an underwater nuclear waste receptory off the Cumbrian coast are issues liable to lead to Anglo Irish friction.
1997 J. R. Fisher Econ. Aspects Span. Imperialism in Amer. iv. 47 The Casa..functioned as a post office and a receptory for royal treasure, and fulfilled important legal functions.
3. = receptacle n. 5. Also: a place where goods in transit are received.
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the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > refuge or shelter > [noun] > a place of refuge
havenc1225
infleeinga1300
leinda1300
harbourc1300
reseta1325
harbouryc1325
refutec1350
asylec1384
receipta1393
refugec1405
port salut?1407
recept1423
porta1425
receptaclec1425
place (etc.) of refuge?a1439
retreat1481
port haven1509
stelling-place1513
refugie1515
retraict1550
safe haven1555
havening place1563
sanctuarya1568
safe harbour1569
sheepfold1579
subterfuge1593
arka1616
lopeholt1616
latebra1626
asylum1642
creep-hole1646
harbourage1651
reverticle1656
creeping-hole1665
a port in a (also the) storm1714
receptory1856
padded cell1876
funk-hole1900
society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > accommodation or lodging > [noun] > place of shelter
shroudc1380
receipta1393
recept1423
receptaclec1425
cottage1535
shelterage1632
ambalama1807
receptory1856
1856 Rep. Commercial Rel. U.S. Foreign Nations (U.S. Dept. of State) I. 775 The President is authorized to determine the roads and channels by which goods leaving the receptory of Salto, for reshipment or transit, shall be conveyed.
1867 Times 18 May 16/3 (advt.) The farms and lands..being formerly a receptory of the Knights of St. John, the chapel still remaining, being converted into a farm-house.
1938 Times 17 May 23/7 The Customs Houses and Receptories may issue certificates for clearance to the local market of merchandise imported by prior permit to an amount exceeding up to 5 per cent. of the sums fixed in the respective prior permits.
1994 Chicago Sun-Times (Nexis) 11 Jan. 14 Supporters..have been raising private funds for interior work on the Germanic country house-style receptory and stables built in 1896.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

receptoryadj.

Brit. /rᵻˈsɛptəri/, U.S. /riˈsɛptəri/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin recept- , recipere , -ory suffix2.
Etymology: < classical Latin recept-, past participial stem of recipere receive v. + -ory suffix2. Compare post-classical Latin receptorius relating to exile or refuge (early 3rd cent. in Tertullian), Middle French receptoire (of a vessel) designed to receive (1555 in an apparently isolated attestation). Compare earlier receptory n.
Of or relating to reception; receptive.
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the mind > possession > acquisition > receiving > [adjective]
receptory1565
recipient1610
suscipient1649
accipient1730
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming in > [adjective] > having quality or capacity of taking in
receptory1565
1565 J. Hall Expositiue Table 24 in tr. Lanfranc Most Excellent Woorke Chirurg. Beinge put wyth other medicynes, bothe liquide and dry, it [sc. cera] is to them as a body or common receptory substance.
1633 T. Adams Comm. 2 Peter (i. 17) 305 You see, the forme of the words is Receptory; He received.
1651 N. Biggs Matæotechnia Medicinæ Praxeωs ⁋170 Dam up the receptory vessels.
1776 Entick's New Spelling Dict. (rev. ed.) Receptory, generally admitted.
1824 Imperial Mag. Aug. 323 It is a receptory maxim, which reason and experience teach us to approve, that ‘we should profit by the fall of others’.
1929 Hamilton (Ohio) Evening Jrnl. 23 Mar. It is a commonplace of science that all woman's receptory nerves remain attached to the love centers.
1956 W. H. Thorpe Learning & Instinct in Animals iii. xiv. 309 Dew-drops supply a sign-stimulus which fits an innate receptory correlate, and so are instinctively sought as the first source of water.
2005 Evening Standard (Palmerston North, N.Z.) (Nexis) 27 Sept. 7 Every $5000 bottle of Vi-aqua comes with a 100 centimetre machete with which to create..the point at which product and receptory infrastructure..meet.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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