单词 | sanguiduct |
释义 | sanguiductn.Thesaurus » Categories » 1681 Table of Hard Words in S. Pordage tr. T. Willis Remaining Med. Wks. Sanguiducts, the vessels that carry the blood through the body, as the veins and arteries. 2. nonce-word (after aqueduct). A drain for carrying off blood. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > sanitation > provision of sewers > [noun] > sewer > drain for carrying off blood (from guillotine) sanguiduct1853 1853 J. W. Croker Hist. Guillotine 81 It became necessary to build a kind of sanguiduct, to carry off the streams of blood from the Guillotine. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < n.1681 |
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