† retrospicientn.

Forms:

α. 1600s retrospicien, 1600s retrospicient.

β. 1600s retrospiciante, 1600s retrospitiane.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin; probably modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: Latin retrospicient-, retrospiciens, retrospicere.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin retrospicient-, retrospiciens, present participle of retrospicere (see retrospect v.), probably after post-classical Latin respiciens retro ‘looking back’ (Vulgate: Luke 9:62). Compare retrospicient adj. With the β. forms compare -ant suffix¹.

Scottish. Obsolete.

A person who looks back. In extended use: a person who turns his or her back on something; an apostate.Frequently with reference to Luke 9:62.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > apostasy > [noun] > person

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c1600 A. Montgomerie Poems (2000) 112 A luiker bak vhare he wes bund to byde, A retrospicien vhom the Lord outspeud.

a1610 J. Sempill in Sempill Ball. (1872) 246 All thinges againe deformed in chaos masse shalbe Befoir ane retrospiciante I sall ceas from Loving the.

1611 Reg. Privy Counc. Scot. IX. 209 He..callit the said Erll ane retrospitiane, whome God has speuit furth of his mouth.

1657 W. Guild Loves Entercours (Song of Sol. ii. 10) 117 I have finished my course, &c. without being either retrospicients, with Lot's wife, or retrogradients, like those who would have returned into Egypt.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

retrospicientadj.

Brit.

/ˌrɛtrə(ʊ)ˈspɪʃnt/, U.S.

/ˌrɛtrəˈspɪʃ(ə)nt/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin retrospicient-, retrospiciens, retrospicere.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin retrospicient-, retrospiciens, present participle of retrospicere (see retrospect v.). Compare earlier retrospicient n., retrospective adj.

Now rare.

That looks back on the past; retrospective. Also: retroactive.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > memory > retrospection, reminiscence > [adjective]

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1702 in W. H. Browne Arch. Maryland (1905) XXV. 133 He mistook the act of Assembly as not retrospicient.

1833 Catholic Inst. Mag. July 316/2 The jaundiced aspect its [sc. Christianity's] bright tints have assumed in the retrospicient eyes of those to whom it seems ‘dark’.

1887 R. Garnett Life Carlyle vi. 108 Such a fanciful preference would have suited the retrospicient Newman.

1921 J. Fitzmaurice-Kelly Fray Luis de Leon v. 206 There are passages which gloss themes, developed metrically elsewhere; there are retrospicient glances at the Valladolid trial.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	retrospicient
释义	† retrospicientn. Forms: α. 1600s retrospicien, 1600s retrospicient. β. 1600s retrospiciante, 1600s retrospitiane. Origin: A borrowing from Latin; probably modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: Latin retrospicient-, retrospiciens, retrospicere. Etymology: < post-classical Latin retrospicient-, retrospiciens, present participle of retrospicere (see retrospect v.), probably after post-classical Latin respiciens retro ‘looking back’ (Vulgate: Luke 9:62). Compare retrospicient adj. With the β. forms compare -ant suffix¹. Scottish. Obsolete. A person who looks back. In extended use: a person who turns his or her back on something; an apostate.Frequently with reference to Luke 9:62. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > apostasy > [noun] > person apostate1340 postatea1387 relapse1407 pervert1501 reneganta1525 runagate1530 reniant1532 backfaller1545 apostatrice1551 turn-tippet?1556 runaway1561 faller-away1564 reneger?1577 renegado1584 backslider1591 retrospicientc1600 relapser1608 renegade1611 runagado1614 runagade1670 fallaway1673 lapser1695 faller-out1964 the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > reversal of or forsaking one's will or purpose > [noun] > desertion of one's party or principles > one who renay1340 apostate1362 renegatec1450 starter1519 reniant1532 changeling1539 rannigala1560 recreant1570 turncoat1570 renegado1573 start-away1574 off-faller?1575 start-back1579 departer1586 reneger1597 retrospicientc1600 runagadea1604 renegade1611 turn-tail1621 runagado1623 trip-coata1625 retrogredient1650 retrograde1651 tergiversator1716 rat1755 ratter1819 tergiversant1833 blackleg1844 strike-breaker1904 faller-out1964 c1600 A. Montgomerie Poems (2000) 112 A luiker bak vhare he wes bund to byde, A retrospicien vhom the Lord outspeud. a1610 J. Sempill in Sempill Ball. (1872) 246 All thinges againe deformed in chaos masse shalbe Befoir ane retrospiciante I sall ceas from Loving the. 1611 Reg. Privy Counc. Scot. IX. 209 He..callit the said Erll ane retrospitiane, whome God has speuit furth of his mouth. 1657 W. Guild Loves Entercours (Song of Sol. ii. 10) 117 I have finished my course, &c. without being either retrospicients, with Lot's wife, or retrogradients, like those who would have returned into Egypt. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2020). retrospicientadj. Brit. /ˌrɛtrə(ʊ)ˈspɪʃnt/, U.S. /ˌrɛtrəˈspɪʃ(ə)nt/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin retrospicient-, retrospiciens, retrospicere. Etymology: < post-classical Latin retrospicient-, retrospiciens, present participle of retrospicere (see retrospect v.). Compare earlier retrospicient n., retrospective adj. Now rare. That looks back on the past; retrospective. Also: retroactive. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > memory > retrospection, reminiscence > [adjective] retrospective1664 reminiscent1699 retrospicient1702 retrospectory1813 retracing1818 reminiscitory1828 1702 in W. H. Browne Arch. Maryland (1905) XXV. 133 He mistook the act of Assembly as not retrospicient. 1833 Catholic Inst. Mag. July 316/2 The jaundiced aspect its [sc. Christianity's] bright tints have assumed in the retrospicient eyes of those to whom it seems ‘dark’. 1887 R. Garnett Life Carlyle vi. 108 Such a fanciful preference would have suited the retrospicient Newman. 1921 J. Fitzmaurice-Kelly Fray Luis de Leon v. 206 There are passages which gloss themes, developed metrically elsewhere; there are retrospicient glances at the Valladolid trial. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1600adj.1702
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