单词 | superfluence |
释义 | superfluencen. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > [noun] > alteration of tissue > necrosis gangrenea1400 mortification?a1425 slayinga1425 superfluence?a1425 death?c1425 necrosis1583 sphacelus1585 gangrenation1598 sideration1625 sphacel1634 necrosy1657 sphacelation1657 necrobiosis1860 ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 119 Cause forsoþ of superfluence [?c1425 Paris superfluyte; L. superfluentie] of dede membrez is ytake on 3 wisez as was said in estiomene. 2. The quality or state of being superfluous; superfluity. Also: a superfluous amount or quantity of something; a superfluity.In quots. 1711 and 1859 perhaps influenced by, or a shortened form of, supereffluence n. at super- prefix 3d(a)(iv). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > excessive amount or degree > [noun] > superabundance flood1340 overabundancea1382 abundancec1384 excessa1387 superfluitya1387 surcarka1400 superabundance?a1475 superfluencea1477 abundancy?1526 superfluousnessa1540 pleurisya1550 inundation1589 exsuperance1603 plethory1606 overplus1609 exuberancy1611 redoundancy1623 superabundancy1628 exsuperancy1638 exuberance1638 floodings1674 plethora1700 embarrassment1815 profligacy1834 overfullness1884 a1477 (c1390) G. Chaucer Pardoner's Tale (Hunterian) (1892) l. 471 Yong folk..ete also and drynke ouer her myght..By superfluence abhomynable. a1500 in R. L. Greene Early Eng. Carols (1935) 269 (MED) When nettuls in wynter bryng forth rosys red..And kyskys gyfe of hony superfluens, Than put women in trust and confydens. 1648 W. Montagu Miscellanea Spiritualia vii. 67 The delight imparted to our affections by contemplation, fals from a superfluence of truth in our understanding. 1711 E. Nicholson Conf. between Two Friends 56 God..out of the Superfluence of his Goodness did vouchsafe to Confer upon such Persons..such special Measure of his Grace. 1775 T. Douthwaite Impartialist 84 Witness detain'd, a large Expence, Great Deal of such Superfluence. 1859 E. B. Pusey Lenten Serm. (1874) 353 One act of God brought us into this rich and abundant superfluence of grace, by which God would make us saints, if we would. 2007 Sunday Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 18 Feb. (Sport section) 20 Ancelotti's..willingness to accommodate a superfluence..of superstars..would have made him an ideal candidate. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.?a1425 |
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