单词 | tenuate |
释义 | † tenuatev. Obsolete. rare. transitive. To make thin or slender; to attenuate. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > condition of being long in relation to breadth > slenderness > make slender [verb (transitive)] attenuate1530 slender1559 tenuate1656 fine-draw1701 slim1862 slenderize1946 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Tenuate,..to make small, thin or slender. 1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Pharmaceut. Shop i, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. Rrr To tenuate and prepare humours. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < |
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