单词 | subodorate |
释义 | subodoratev. rare. transitive. figurative. To sniff out; to detect. Also with clause as object. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > endeavour > searching or seeking > finding or discovery > find or discover [verb (transitive)] > detect seec1300 perceivec1330 deprehend1523 read1561 wind1583 savour1602 subodorate1606 smoke1608 detect1756 to find out1883 1606 H. Wotton in L. P. Smith Life & Lett. Sir H. Wotton (1907) I. 354 This having been subodorated in Rome, they have there newly proposed [etc.]. 1837 Fraser's Mag. 16 660 Heyne, who, though no wizard, had subodorated the truth. 1936 Times 11 July 16/1 There were people in the University (so he ‘subodorates’) who did not like him. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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