单词 | repellancy |
释义 | repellancyn. = repellence n. (in various senses). ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > hatred > dislike > disgust > [noun] > repellent feature or trait repellancy1766 1766 R. Lovett Philos. Ess. i. iii. 39 The repellancy and pressure of the incumbent atmosphere. 1808 S. Green Private Hist. Court of Eng. II. xii. 154 She, from the harshness and repellancy of her constitution, only is chaste. 1878 C. Stanford Symbols Christ (new ed.) iv. 101 That man in whose conduct grace is scarcely visible through the repellancies of mortal infirmity. 1916 Sci. Monthly May 430 Cohesion may be said..to be replaced by repellancy which is only kept under control by the bodies' gravity. 1994 BBC Holidays Oct. 81/4 (advt.) A lightweight mosquito net..supplied pre-treated with pyrethroid to add repellancy and kill mosquitos. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1766 |
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