单词 | stilled |
释义 | stilledadj.1 Made quiet; quietened; silent. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > inaudibility > [adjective] > silent > made or become silent stillc1485 hushed1602 stilled1614 muted1860 1614 A. Gorges tr. Lucan Pharsalia i. 26 And being layd, the stilled maine Reclaimes her mounted waues againe. 1820 C. R. Maturin Melmoth IV. xxii. 40 Murderers exchanging their stilled and midnight whispers. 1874 L. Carr Judith Gwynne I. i. 10 The sweet rhythmical music..came chiming through the stilled air. 1883 G. Meredith Melampus in Poems & Lyrics xi He drew the Master of harmonies, voiced or stilled, To seek him. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online March 2018). stilledadj.2 = distilled adj. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > chemical reactions or processes > [adjective] > of or relating to named chemical reactions or processes > of or relating to distillation stilleda1400 distillatory1576 distilling1593 spirituous1646 circulated1651 cohobating1654 stillatitious1657 a1400 Stockh. Medical MS. i. 76 in Anglia XVIII. 297 Quan alle þese gresys ben i-take Stillid water þer-of lat make. 1542 A. Borde Compend. Regyment Helth x. sig. F.i Better it is to drynke with wyne stylled waters. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. xvi. xi. 464 Thereupon it is called Stilled pitch. 1633 J. Hart Κλινικη i. xv. 53 The stilled water of the plant [Marigold]..is esteemed good for red eyes. 1728 E. Smith Compl. Housewife (ed. 2) 173 Then put in two or three spoonfuls of the same Syrup or still'd Water. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < adj.11614adj.2a1400 |
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