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单词 septimane
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septimanen.

Forms: late Middle English septemane, 1600s septimane.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin septimana.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin septimana week (Vulgate), period of seven years (4th cent.), use as noun of feminine of classical Latin septimānus septimane adj.; compare -ane suffix1.With sense 1 compare Anglo-Norman and Old French, Middle French, French semaine (11th cent. as samaine ), Old Occitan semana , setmana , Catalan setmana , Spanish semana (all 12th cent.), Portuguese semana (14th cent.; c1200 as setmana , early 13th cent. as septimana ), Italian settimana (14th cent.), all in the sense ‘week’. With sense 3 compare Middle French sepatine (1572 in the passage translated in quot. 1603).
Obsolete. rare.
1. A week.Despite his definition (see quot. 1603) Philemon Holland appears to use the word only in senses 2, 3.
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the world > time > period > a week > [noun]
weekeOE
sennightOE
seven daysOE
weekOE
seven days and seven nightsOE
(an) eight daysc1160
a week of daysa1382
week1398
sennight dayc1425
septimane1450
seventh night1567
sennight space1599
hebdomad1600
septuary1646
heptad1876
1450 J. Fastolf in Paston Lett. & Papers (2005) III. 95 Item, as to the venire facias for the jure of Sybton, there may nought be doon to it till the day of the retourn of the venire facias, whych ys xva or iij septemanis after Myghellmasse.
1603 P. Holland in tr. Plutarch Morals Explan. Words Septimane, A weeke or seven-night.
1694 J. Smith Doctr. Lords Day 52 The Eastern Nations..retained a true account of the order of days in the Septimane.
2. Medicine. A fever that recurs at intervals of seven days (by inclusive reckoning); = septan n. Cf. septimane adj. 1.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > fever > [noun] > fever of specific duration
tertian1362
quartana1387
quotidiana1398
ephemera1398
quarterna1568
day-fever1601
nonan1601
quintan1601
septimane1601
sextan1601
semitertian1609
triple quartan1625
diary1640
septan1657
third ague1674
quartanary1684
subintrant1684
intermittent1693
nonary1747
seven day fever1788
octan1799
third-day ague1818
type-fever1819
triple tertian1822
triplicate quartan (ague)1822
tetartophyia1842
1601 P. Holland in tr. Pliny Hist. World I. xxvi. xi. 260 (margin) Namely Quintans, Sextanes, Septimanes & Nonanes, &c.
3. A period of seven years.
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the world > time > period > year > [noun] > period of specific number of years
hendecadOE
a week of yearsa1382
weekc1384
Olympiada1387
lustre1387
yearc1425
millenary1551
prenticeship1553
septenary1576
lustrum1590
quinquennal1590
seventy1590
septimane1603
quinquennie1606
threescore (years) and tena1616
duodecad1621
quinquennium1621
jubilee1643
quadrenniala1646
chiliad1653
septennary1659
septennium1660
triennial1661
millennium1664
tetraëterid1678
octennial1679
duodenary1681
quadrennium1779
septenniad1836
quinquenniad1842
milliad1843
tricentenary1846
triennium1847
vicennium1847
bimillenary1850
lustration1853
sexennium1858
septennate1874
quinquennial1877
pentad1880
sexennate1898
aeon1960
1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 847 Men doe enter into their perfection about the second septimane [Fr. sepatine] of their age, at what time as their naturall seed doth moove and runne.
1606 P. Holland tr. Suetonius Hist. Twelve Caesars 36 He died in the 56. yeare of his age [margin] In the 8, Septimane.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

septimaneadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin septimānus.
Etymology: < classical Latin septimānus (of festivals) falling on the seventh day of the month, in post-classical Latin also (of a fever) recurring every seventh day (1582 in the passage translated in quot. 1634 at sense 1) < classical Latin septem seven (see septem- comb. form) + -ānus -an suffix. Compare earlier septimane n.
Obsolete. rare.
1. Of a fever: recurring (by inclusive reckoning) every seventh day; = septan adj. Cf. septimane n. 2.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > fever > [adjective] > fevers of specific duration
quotidiana1393
quartana1398
ephemera1528
quartern?1549
semitertian1565
ephemeral1576
periodical1585
typic1601
septimane1634
ephemeran1643
hemitritaean1651
nonan1657
quintan1657
septan1657
sextan1657
quartanary1669
subintrant1747
periodic1805
octan1835
typical1853
1634 T. Johnson tr. A. Paré Chirurg. Wks. Introd. vi. 18 Quintaine, Sextaine, and Septimane [L. septimanae; Fr. septaines] feavours.
1674 B. A. Sick-mans Rare Jewel iv. 15 Quartane Fevers, whether continual or intermitting, Quintane, Sextane, and Septimane Fevers.
2. Of the number seven; belonging to a week.Apparently only in Bailey.
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1721 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Septimane, of the order of 7, also belonging to a Week.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020).
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