单词 | studient |
释义 | † studientadj. Obsolete. rare. 1. Devoted to learning; studious. ΚΠ a1500 (a1450) tr. Secreta Secret. (Ashm. 396) (1977) 100 (MED) Yf the state of his eyen have any moistur, and meke and soft, tho ben studiant, sobre, and lovers. 2. Meditative, thoughtful. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > thought > continued thinking, reflection, contemplation > [adjective] thoughtfulc1175 contemplative1340 considerativec1449 musing1449 studient1532 pondering1566 contemplatory1576 speculative1578 considerate1581 reflective1581 theorical1594 theoric?1600 theoretical1608 meditative1611 thoughtsome1627 reflexive1630 reflecting1632 revolutive1637 cogitativea1639 thoughtive1654 lucubratory1656 thinkful1668 theoretic1701 ruminatinga1704 reflectious1715 ruminative1774 thinking1799 meditative1831 ruminant1849 meditational1864 penseful1865 1532 (c1385) Usk's Test. Loue in Wks. G. Chaucer iii. f. ccclvi v Me thynketh..by thy studyent lokes, thou wenest in these wordes me to contrarien, from other sayenges here toforne in other place. 3. Striving; devoted, determined. Also figurative. Cf. study v. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > endeavour > [adjective] > striving or struggling labouringc1425 studient1565 struggling1577 striving1697 uphill1821 wrestling1854 1565 J. Hall Courte of Vertue f. 122 For worldly ryches be not to studient, Syth God hath prouided for eche man sufficient. 1594 True Trag. Richard III sig. F3 Raging fiends hath past ther vgly shapes, In studient lakes, adrest to tend on me. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < adj.a1500 |
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