单词 | sideral |
释义 | sideraladj. Now rare. 1. Of or relating to the stars; starry; = sidereal adj. (in various senses, esp. 1, 2, 3). ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > star > [adjective] starry1543 sideral1545 astral1605 siderean1613 stellary1623 sidereal1639 astrean1650 asteristic1652 stellar1656 sidereous1657 siderous1658 stellate1694 asteriala1708 1545 G. Joye Expos. Daniel (i.) f. 13v In that cite yet (as it is left) there remaineth the temple of Iupiters image, called Bele the fynder of the syderall science. 1594 T. Blundeville Exercises ii. i. xxxviii. f. 168v The Astronomicall yeare is eyther Tropicall or Syderall. 1653 T. Gataker Vindic. Annot. Jer. 10.2 48 He sends for those of his Egyptian Wizards, whome he deemed most skilful in the Sideral Science. 1683 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises II. 38 The Syderal Observations set forth in Tycho's name. 1702 J. Tanner Angelus Britannicus sig. C7 He was a..strict Enquirer into this Sideral Philosophy. 1778 S. Dunn Theory & Pract. Longitude at Sea Introd. 26 This Time may be either Sideral or Mean Solar Time, but the latter is best. 1807 J. Barlow Columbiad x. 353 So shone the earth, as if the sideral train, Broad as full suns, had sail'd the etherial plain. 1870 R. W. Emerson Society & Solitude 2 I who am only waiting..to..put diameters of the..sideral orbits between me and all souls. 1916 Amer. Anthropologist 18 72 In the case of the earth itself the difference between the sideral or true revolution and the tropical or seasonal one is so slight as to be almost negligible. 2011 J. Scott Conceptualising Social World v. 138 The 1582 reforms of Pope Gregory..brought the calendar year back into line with the solar (sideral) year. ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > heavenly body > as influence on mankind > [adjective] influent1430 starry1561 influential1570 sideral1611 influxious1644 ruling1659 influous1662 1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. ix. xiii. 596/1 As if it had been a syderall infection or generall Lunacy. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost x. 693 These changes in the Heav'ns..produc'd..sideral blast, Vapour, and Mist, and Exhalation hot. View more context for this quotation 1708 J. Philips Cyder i. 31 The vernal nippings and cold syderal blasts. 1799 Monthly Rev. 30 570 The virgin mud, fecundated..by the sideral influence. 1805 Poet. Reg. 175 Worse than mildew hoar Or Sideral blast is he. 1918 Dental Reg. 72 545 He advises setting an alarm clock to wake one in time for the sunrise, to take advantage of this moment of positive sideral influence. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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