† sublimyadj.n.

Forms: 1500s subline (transmission error), 1500s sublyme, 1500s–1600s sublime, 1500s–1600s sublimie.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French sublimé.

Etymology: < Middle French sublimé, sublymé (1314 as adjective in Old French (in arsenic sublimé , designating a toxic compound containing arsenic); 1461 as noun; French sublimé ), uses as adjective and noun of the past participle of sublimer sublime v. Compare earlier sublimate adj., sublimed adj., and later sublimatum n.It is possible that quots. ?1540, 1545¹, and 1545² at sense A. could instead show postpositive attributive use of sublime adj. (although this is first attested later, in any meaning).

Obsolete.

A. adj.

= sublimed adj. 1. mercury sublimy n. = corrosive sublimate n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > poison > [noun] > poisonous chemicals

mercury sublimy?1540

sublimate1543

sublimatum1558

sublimy1558

mercury sublimate1562

corrosive sublimate1664

sweet sublimate1664

supplement1769

Prussian acid1783

oxalic acid1788

prussic acid1788

cyanide1815

cyanuret1827

nitrobenzide1835

nitrobenzol1848

pyridine1851

nitrobenzene1852

isonitrile1871

iso-cyanide1877

?1540 Pract. Cyrurgyons sig. A.iii^v Then they lay corsyfe medycynes therto as vnguentum Ruptorum, Mercuri sublime, Arsnike, sublimed, or such other malyng, and mortall corrosyns.

1545 Rates Custome House sig. aij^v Argente subline the c. li. xxxiii.s. iiii.d.

1545 Rates Custome House sig. bviij Mercury subline the pounde xii.d.

B. n.

= sublimate n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > poison > [noun] > poisonous chemicals

mercury sublimy?1540

sublimate1543

sublimatum1558

sublimy1558

mercury sublimate1562

corrosive sublimate1664

sweet sublimate1664

supplement1769

Prussian acid1783

oxalic acid1788

prussic acid1788

cyanide1815

cyanuret1827

nitrobenzide1835

nitrobenzol1848

pyridine1851

nitrobenzene1852

isonitrile1871

iso-cyanide1877

1558 W. Ward tr. G. Ruscelli Secretes Alexis of Piemount f. 102^v To sublime Quicke Syluer, that is to saye, to make common sublyme.

1580 C. Hollyband Treasurie French Tong Dux sublimé, sublimie, a kinde of poison.

1629 F. Malthus tr. Treat. Artific. Fire-works sig. A4 You shall see prescribed all sorts of Apothecaries drugges for the compounding of Fire-workes, which are no more capable of fire then stones, earth, or mettle, as Adamant-stone, Verdigrease, Cristall, Vitrioll, Salarmoniacke, Sublime, Mercurie, with a number of the like.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	sublimy
释义	† sublimyadj.n. Forms: 1500s subline (transmission error), 1500s sublyme, 1500s–1600s sublime, 1500s–1600s sublimie. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French sublimé. Etymology: < Middle French sublimé, sublymé (1314 as adjective in Old French (in arsenic sublimé , designating a toxic compound containing arsenic); 1461 as noun; French sublimé ), uses as adjective and noun of the past participle of sublimer sublime v. Compare earlier sublimate adj., sublimed adj., and later sublimatum n.It is possible that quots. ?1540, 1545¹, and 1545² at sense A. could instead show postpositive attributive use of sublime adj. (although this is first attested later, in any meaning). Obsolete. A. adj. = sublimed adj. 1. mercury sublimy n. = corrosive sublimate n. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > poison > [noun] > poisonous chemicals mercury sublimy?1540 sublimate1543 sublimatum1558 sublimy1558 mercury sublimate1562 corrosive sublimate1664 sweet sublimate1664 supplement1769 Prussian acid1783 oxalic acid1788 prussic acid1788 cyanide1815 cyanuret1827 nitrobenzide1835 nitrobenzol1848 pyridine1851 nitrobenzene1852 isonitrile1871 iso-cyanide1877 ?1540 Pract. Cyrurgyons sig. A.iii^v Then they lay corsyfe medycynes therto as vnguentum Ruptorum, Mercuri sublime, Arsnike, sublimed, or such other malyng, and mortall corrosyns. 1545 Rates Custome House sig. aij^v Argente subline the c. li. xxxiii.s. iiii.d. 1545 Rates Custome House sig. bviij Mercury subline the pounde xii.d. B. n. = sublimate n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > poison > [noun] > poisonous chemicals mercury sublimy?1540 sublimate1543 sublimatum1558 sublimy1558 mercury sublimate1562 corrosive sublimate1664 sweet sublimate1664 supplement1769 Prussian acid1783 oxalic acid1788 prussic acid1788 cyanide1815 cyanuret1827 nitrobenzide1835 nitrobenzol1848 pyridine1851 nitrobenzene1852 isonitrile1871 iso-cyanide1877 1558 W. Ward tr. G. Ruscelli Secretes Alexis of Piemount f. 102^v To sublime Quicke Syluer, that is to saye, to make common sublyme. 1580 C. Hollyband Treasurie French Tong Dux sublimé, sublimie, a kinde of poison. 1629 F. Malthus tr. Treat. Artific. Fire-works sig. A4 You shall see prescribed all sorts of Apothecaries drugges for the compounding of Fire-workes, which are no more capable of fire then stones, earth, or mettle, as Adamant-stone, Verdigrease, Cristall, Vitrioll, Salarmoniacke, Sublime, Mercurie, with a number of the like. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.?1540
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