单词 | septipartite |
释义 | > as lemmasseptipartite septipartite adj. Brit. /ˌsɛptᵻˈpɑːtʌɪt/ , U.S. /ˌsɛptəˈpɑrˌtaɪt/ divided into or consisting of seven parts; cf. septempartite adj. at septem- comb. form . [ < septi- comb. form1 + -partite (in tripartite adj., quadripartite adj.). Compare post-classical Latin septipartitus (late 16th cent. in a small number of continental sources).] ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > seven > [adjective] > divided into seven septipartite1607 septempartite1691 1607 E. Howes Stow's Chron. (new ed.) 251 More by Indenture septipartite, dated the 19. yeare of his raigne, hee established three Monkes, Doctors, or Bachelers of Diuinitie to sing, and to preach in Westminster church diuers feastes, and euery Sonday for euer. 1808 G. S. Faber Gen. View Prophecies I. 124 Whether the division of the mystic Euphrates into seven streams denotes some septipartite division of the Turkish empire. a1878 G. G. Scott Lect. Mediæval Archit. (1879) II. 198 Sexpartite or septipartite vaulting. 1902 Nature 27 Nov. 80/2 If a line cutting the fourth portion in four real points be projected to infinity, the projection will be septipartite. 2011 A. Canty Light & Glory vii. 181 Bonaventure's incorporation of two septipartite plans is puzzling at first, since no transfiguration narrative uses the number seven. < as lemmas |
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