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单词 stellify
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stellifyv.

/ˈstɛlɪfʌɪ/
Etymology: < Old French stellifier, < medieval Latin stellificāre , < stella star: see -fy suffix.
1.
a. transitive. To transform (a person or thing) into a star or a constellation; to place among the stars.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the universe > star > [verb (transitive)] > stellify
stellifyc1384
instar1592
star1606
starrify1640
the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > majesty, glory, or grandeur > exaltation or glorification > exalt or glorify [verb (transitive)]
heavec825
higheOE
brightenOE
clarifya1340
glorifya1340
enhancec1374
stellifyc1384
biga1400
exalt?a1400
raisea1400
shrinea1400
to bear up?a1425
enhighc1440
erect?a1475
assumec1503
amount1523
dignifya1530
to set up1535
extol1545
enthronize1547
augment1567
sublimate?1567
sublime1568
assumptc1571
begoda1576
royalize1589
suscitate1598
swell1601
consecrate1605
realize1611
reara1616
sphere1615
ingreata1620
superexalta1626
soara1627
ascend1628
rise1628
embroider1629
apotheose1632
grandize1640
engreaten1641
engrandizea1652
mount1651
intronificate1653
magnificent1656
superposit1661
grandify1665
heroify1677
apotheosize1695
enthrone1699
aggrandize1702
pantheonize1801
hoist1814
princify1847
queen1880
heroize1887
c1384 G. Chaucer Hous of Fame 1002 When thou redest poetrie How goddes gonne stellifye Briddes, fisshe, best, or him or here.
c1403 J. Lydgate Temple Glas 136 Hou þat she,..I~weddit was to god of eloquence,..And with hir song hov she was magnified With Iubiter to bein Istellified.
1423 Kingis Quair 52 O venus clere! of goddis stellifyit!
1426 J. Lydgate tr. G. de Guileville Pilgrimage Life Man 18835 [He] is in heuene stelleffyed, And with seyntis gloreffyed.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 734/2 The olde panymes for a vayn glory dyd stellyfye their kynges.
a1561 G. Cavendish Metrical Visions (1980) 610 O lady . most excellent, by vertue stellefied Assendyng the hevyns where thou raynest aye.
1570 J. Foxe tr. Frederick II Epist. in Actes & Monuments (rev. ed.) I. 384/2 The bishop of Rome..which for his abhominable pride is fallen from heauen..thinketh..to stellifye agayne himself there from whence he fell.
?1628 J. Taylor Dog of War sig. C2v Thou shalt be Stellifide by me, I'le make the Dog-star wayte on thee, And in his roome I'le seate thee.
1873 J. Ruskin Fors Clavigera III. xxv. 12 The great Charles..therefore deserves to be stellified by British astronomers.
b. figurative. To extol. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > commend or praise [verb (transitive)]
heryc735
mickleeOE
loveOE
praise?c1225
upraisea1300
alosec1300
commenda1340
allow1340
laud1377
lose1377
avauntc1380
magnifya1382
enhancea1400
roosea1400
recommendc1400
recommanda1413
to bear up?a1425
exalt1430
to say well (also evil, ill, etc.) of (also by)1445
laudifyc1470
gloryc1475
advance1483
to bear out1485
prizec1485
to be or to have in laudationa1500
joya1500
extol1509
collaud1512
concend?1521
solemnize?1521
celebrate1522
stellify1523
to set up1535
well-word1547
predicate1552
glorify1557
to set forth1565
admire1566
to be up with1592
voice1594
magnificate1598
plaud1598
concelebrate1599
encomionize1599
to con laud1602
applauda1616
panegyrize1617
acclamate1624
to set offa1625
acclaim1626
raise1645
complement1649
encomiate1651
voguec1661
phrase1675
to set out1688
Alexander1700
talk1723
panegyricize1777
bemouth1799
eulogizea1810
rhapsodize1819
crack up1829
rhapsody1847
1523 J. Skelton Goodly Garlande of Laurell 963 I wyll my selfe applye,..Yow for to stellyfye.
1595 E. C. Emaricdulfe xxxix. sig. C7 Thy name, thy honour, and loues puritie, With Stanzas, Layes and Hymnes Ile stellifie.
1644 J. Taylor No Mercvrivs Avlicvs 3 You did most audaciously stellifie the head fire-brand of this Kingdome Iohn Pym.
1721 T. D'Urfey New Opera's 230 This Lady you have stellify'd, Is my Acquaintance.
c. To compare to stars. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > light > intensity of light > [verb (transitive)] > compare brightness of
stellify1628
the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > commend or praise [verb (transitive)] > supremely or excessively
crownc1175
overpraisea1387
overhighc1400
bedaub1581
superexalt1610
to speak a person fara1616
allaud1621
rave1621
stellify1628
beatifya1677
bepraise1774
to jump down a person's throat1809
rapturize1822
belauda1849
1628 J. Shirley Wittie Faire One (1633) i. B 3 b I ha' knowne him..stellifie their eyes.
2. To set with stars, or with something compared to stars. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the universe > star > [verb (transitive)] > set with
stellify1426
the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > ornament [verb (transitive)] > ornament with stars
stellify1426
star1592
bestar1612
instar1652
1426 J. Lydgate tr. G. de Guileville Pilgrimage Life Man 21174 Thys lasse world ys stellefyed Lych hevene, and as the ffyrmament.
1608 H. Plat Floraes Paradise Beautified 13 The physicall vse of this fire, is to diuide a Cœlum terræ, and then to stellifie the same with any animall or vegetable starre.
?1614 W. Drummond Sonnet: Then is she gone? in Poems With Roses here Shee stellified the Ground.
1650 T. Blount tr. Estienne Art Devises etc. 86 Sir James Mongomery..had another Devise wherein was depainted the Skie stellified.
1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words at Orbe That without stars is the Primum Mobile, the other are all stellified, either with fixed Stars or Planets.

Derivatives

ˈstellifying n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the universe > star > [noun] > creation of
stellifyinga1612
instellation1832
the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > majesty, glory, or grandeur > exaltation or glorification > [noun]
glorifyinga1340
augmentation?a1439
exaltation1490
erection1503
glorification1549
nobilitatinga1552
sublimating1559
ennobling1596
augmention1605
nobilitation1610
stellifyinga1612
engreateningc1614
superexaltation1618
subliminga1626
stellation1635
aggrandization1649
stellification1650
engrandizinga1652
aggrandizement1656
exaltment1660
apotheosis1738
princification1865
ennoblement1871
a1612 J. Harington Epigrams (1618) i. 68 They call'd this sparing Dyet, Stellifying.
1634 T. Carew Cœlum Britanicum 32 In the firmament about him, was a troope of fifteene starres, expressing the stellifying of our Brittish Heroes.
1640 W. Crabtrie in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 27 280 I must acknowledge you say more for the stellifying of these Solar Obscurities, than I have heard before.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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