单词 | refocillate |
释义 | refocillatev. Now rare. transitive. To revive, reanimate, or refresh (a person, the spirits, senses, etc.). ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > refreshment or invigoration > refresh or invigorate [verb (transitive)] akeleOE restOE comfort1303 ease1330 quickc1350 recurea1382 refresha1382 refetec1384 restorec1384 affilea1393 enforcec1400 freshc1405 revigour?a1425 recomfortc1425 recreatec1425 quicken?c1430 revive1442 cheerc1443 refection?c1450 refect1488 unweary1530 freshen1532 corroborate1541 vige?c1550 erect?1555 recollect?1560 repose1562 respite1565 rouse1574 requicken1576 animate1585 enlive1593 revify1598 inanimate1600 insinew1600 to wind up1602 vigorize1603 inspiritc1610 invigour1611 refocillate1611 revigorate1611 renovate1614 spriten1614 repaira1616 activate1624 vigour1636 enliven1644 invigorate1646 rally1650 reinvigorate1652 renerve1652 to freshen up1654 righta1656 re-enlivena1660 recruita1661 enlighten1667 revivify1675 untire1677 reanimate1694 stimulate1759 rebrace1764 refreshen1780 brisken1799 irrigate1823 tonic1825 to fresh up1835 ginger1844 spell1846 recuperate1849 binge1854 tone1859 innerve1880 fiercen1896 to tone up1896 to buck up1909 pep1912 to zip up1927 to perk up1936 to zizz up1944 hep1948 to zing up1948 juice1964 1611 T. Coryate Crudities sig. I8 The first view thereof did euen refocillate my spirits, and tickle my senses with inward ioy. 1680 J. Aubrey Brief Lives: Prynne (1898) II. 174 About every 3 houres his man was to bring him a roll and a pott of ale to refocillate his wasted Spirits. 1694 P. A. Motteux Wks. F. Rabelais (1737) v. 230 In Arbors, some themselves refocillate. 1761 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy III. xxxviii. 183 The nose was comforted, nourish'd, plump'd up, refresh'd, refocillated, and set a growing for ever. 1792 B. Gerrans tr. Ziya ul-Din Nakhshabi Tales of Parrot ix. 131 A puny red-headed Indian sparrow..deposited her speckled eggs, which..she refocillated, with instinctive incubation, and watched with a maternal care. 1867 H. Combes & E. Hines Standard Grammatical Spelling-bk. IV. 174 I will try to refocillate myself by a walk in the air on the balcony facing the sea. 1915 H. Ellis Impresions & Comments 75 Milton might more naturally, one supposes, like his arch-Puritanic foe, Prynne, have ‘refocillated’ his brain with ale and bread. 1949 Middletown (N.Y.) Times Herald 7 Jan. (advt.) 2/13 We refocillate the concentrates. 1986 ‘A. Burgess’ Homage to QWERT YUIOP 130 Seeing..Sophia on the screen has refocillated many a wilting male appetite. DerivativesΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > refreshment or invigoration > [adjective] cooling?c1425 comfortablec1440 refreshing1534 rousing1576 vegetant1576 reviving1579 refriscative1582 refrigerating1583 cordial1584 airy1591 freshing1591 animating1595 fertile1597 recreating1600 refective1611 refreshfula1614 comforting1623 refrigerant1626 erecting1654 cordialine1674 refocillating1675 corroboratinga1680 refectory1693 invigorating1694 restoring1697 freshful1734 enlivening1746–7 livelya1754 tonic1756 stimulatory1758 vivifying1768 energizing1786 stimulative1791 refreshening1807 vitalizing1813 stimulating1827 recuperative1843 invigorative1860 innerving1868 breezy1870 tonicizing1890 reparatory1893 1675 G. Thomson Ορθο-μέθοδος ἰατρο-χυμικὴ: Direct Method curing Chymically x. 69 The Analeptical or Refocillating Efficacie of good Wine. 1697 R. Pierce Bath Mem. ii. ii. 279 These Disorders..were greatly increased..so that she was not fit for any, but refocillating Means (to palliate the most urging Symptomes). 1804 G. Huddesford in Wiccamical Chaplet 163 You, like Lunar beam, Thro' my nimbosity arise; Dispensing, from your lucid eyes, Refocillating gleam. 1881 A. S. Wolf Pictures & Portraits Foreign Trav. lxxii. 381 In these conservative countries we have all the glorious refocillating tone of autumn. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1611 |
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