单词 | sciatical |
释义 | sciaticaln.adj. 1. The hip joint. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > structural parts > joint > joints > [noun] > of hip hipOE coxec1400 sciatical?a1425 sciatic?1541 hip joint1615 ishies1653 coxa1706 ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 20 Among þise iuncturez the more hard to dislocacioun & to reducing is þat of þe litel fote, þe more liȝt of þe knee, þe mene of sciaticale [L. sciaticalis]. 2. With the. Persons affected with sciatica collectively. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1604 T. Winter tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Third Dayes Creation 10 The gowtie, vlc'rous, deafe, sciaticall [Fr. sciatique], Comming from East and Westerne parts, do gaine The speedie cure of their tormenting paine. 1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Medicinal Materials i, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. Qq2v It breaks impostumes, moves flowers, kills the young in the uterus, helps the sciatical [L. Ischiadibus]. B. adj. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > vascular system > blood vessel > vein > [adjective] > specific vein organica1400 original1486 basilic?1541 ankle vein1574 sciatical1598 organical1607 basilical1650 subclavicular1656 subclavial1664 saphenal1828 portal venous1833 brachio-cephalic1836 saphenous1840 postcaval1866 precaval1866 tracheloscapular1891 renovascular1902 1598 A. M. tr. J. Guillemeau Frenche Chirurg. Thesaurarye sig. aiiv/2 The Sciaticalle vayne in the externalle anckle. b. Designating the sciatic nerve. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > nervous system > nerve > specific nerves > [adjective] > nerves of trunk trisplanchnic1826 sciatical1838 sciatic1871 1838 London & Edinb. Philos. Mag. 12 201 We draw forth the sciatical nerve of the thigh and bend it on the muscles of the leg or of the other thigh. 1904 W. A. Gardner Groton School Verses 283 But poor Mr. Cush when he gives a young kid Black marks which he does n't deserve, Serenely states the kid's conduct grates Upon his sciatical nerve. 1996 T. Dodge Oedipus Road 139 It wouldn't be the last time I would have to contend with the dread ‘sciatical nerve’. 2. Affected with or suffering from sciatica. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > pain > pain in specific parts > [adjective] > in hip-joint > suffering sciatical1604 ischiatic1656 coxalgic1890 the world > health and disease > ill health > pain > pain in specific parts > [adjective] > in hip-joint sciatic1547 sciatical1846 1604 [see sense A. 2]. 1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Physical Inst. v, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. Dd4v Empasms are either used to stay the immoderate fluour of sweat.., or to help the Hydroptical, Sciatical [L. ischiadicis], or Orthopnoical Patients. 1765 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy VII. xxi. 71 Overlooking a sciatical old nun,..Margarita, the little novice, was elected as the companion of the journey. 1846 H. Smith Let. 23 July in A. H. Beavan J. & H. Smith (1899) 295 I really feel much too rheumatical and too sciatical to sleep out at this season of the year. 1908 A. Bennett Old Wives' Tale iv. v. 570 Sciatical old ladies confined to sofas and firesides. 1995 W. Weaver tr. U. Eco Island of Day Before 419 More came..setting their feet in the gaps, clutching the bars of the lowest windows, thrusting their sciatical limbs into the slits. 3. Of or relating to sciatica; of the nature of sciatica. Now rare. ΚΠ 1619 H. Wotton Let. in L. P. Smith Life & Lett. (1907) II. 166 I took some physic for a kind of sciatical defluxion. 1654 J. Reynolds Flower of Fidelity (new ed.) 156 This doleful Lady..lying as it were in a Cyatical Lethargie. 1741 Mem. Martinus Scriblerus 24 in A. Pope Wks. II Whence is it that I daily deplore my Sciatical pains? 1886 Times 13 Apr. 10/1 The [Canadian] Premier continues to improve in health, the sciatical pains are diminishing daily. 1901 Amer. Practitioner & News 31 112 The sciatical pain for which the morphine had been administered. 2005 T. Graham Waiting for Elvis 160 The physician will of course suggest there are other ways to treat sciatical pain, but she will be firm while she remains calm. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.?a1425 |
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