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单词 aesture
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aesturen.

Forms: 1600s aesture, 1700s esture.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin aestus , -ure suffix1.
Etymology: < classical Latin aestus act of boiling, act of bubbling, tide (see aestuous adj.) + -ure suffix1, by (false) analogy with pasture n. (see discussion at that entry), taking classical Latin aestus as a past participle.
Obsolete. rare.
Agitation, commotion; an instance of this.
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the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > wave > movement of waves > [noun] > foaming or boiling
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?1614 G. Chapman tr. Homer Odysses xii. 181 For the seas retaine Not onely their outragious æsture there.
1621 E. Grimeston tr. N. Coeffeteau Table Humane Passions Ep. Ded. sig. A3 The graces, and amplifications of Kings; cause æstures & vprores of affection and Passion.
1764 Bailey's Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. (new ed.) Esture, Violence, Commotion.
1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Esture, violence; commotion. [Not used.]]
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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