单词 | tractation |
释义 | † tractationn. Obsolete. 1. a. The handling or treating of a subject in discourse or writing; literary treatment, discussion. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > non-fiction > treatise or dissertation > [noun] > the writing of treaty1382 tract1432 entreating1526 entreatya1538 tractation1570 tractate1586 treatising1605 1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. 22/2 The tractation wherof..I do refre..to them, that haue more leysure. 1628 Bp. J. Hall Olde Relig. Ep. Ded. A methode, and manner of Tractation, which might be of vse to plain vnderstandings. 1654 Z. Coke Art of Logick 192 Tractation (or Handling) is the meditation of a Theme or matter to be done by Instruments of Art. b. An instance of this; a passage or work treating of something; a discussion or treatise. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > non-fiction > treatise or dissertation > [noun] drawth1340 treatisea1375 commentc1400 treatc1400 treatyc1400 tract1432 tractate1474 disputationa1533 commentary1547 tractive1558 tractation1563 diatribe1581 examen1606 dispute1608 ergasy1637 hippiatrics1646 disquisition1647 dissertation1651 tractic1651 supernaturals1676 adenography1689 1563 J. Foxe Actes & Monuments 974/2 He did ther intreate of the sacrament in that tractation De cœna domini. 1577 W. Harrison Descr. Eng. (1877) ii. v. i. 116 I might..make a long tractation of the round table. 1669 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. I i. xi. 60 What I have..in this whole tractation laid down. 2. Conduct towards or dealing with a person or thing; treatment. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > [noun] > behaviour towards another or treatment entreatisea1513 treaturea1513 behaviour?1521 entreaty1525 entreating1529 entreatance1534 usage1536 entertainment1547 demeanour1548 tractation1548 treatingc1550 treatmentc1560 entreatment1563 demean1596 carriage1598 manage1608 measure1611 quarter1615 treaty1631 treatance1644 meanora1670 treat1671 comportment1697 1548 Act 2 & 3 Edw. VI c. 23 §2 Sentence for matrymonye, commanding solempnizacion, cohabitacion, consumacion and tractacion as becometh Man and Wyef to have. 1670 E. Maynwaring Vita Sana & Longa (new ed.) i. 22 Irregular and unfit tractation of Infants. 3. Handling, manipulation (in literal sense). rare. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > touch and feeling > touching > touching with the hand > [noun] palpation1483 grope?a1513 tractation1578 pertractation1598 attrectation1615 contrectation1624 tripotage1958 1578 J. Banister Hist. Man i. f. 30 The prompt tractation, and handlyng, that now appertaineth to the hand. 1650 J. Bulwer Anthropometamorphosis 217 They nourish it much by Art and often tractation. 4. Negotiation, dealing, treaty. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > agreement > [noun] accordc1275 assentc1400 agreement1427 appointment?1440 agreec1475 condition1483 covin1489 agreeance1525 concluding1530 compaction1534 indenture1540 conjurea1547 obsignation?1555 conclusion1569 engage1589 astipulation1595 adstipulation1598 agreation1598 tractation1600 closing1606 dispatch1612 combinationa1616 engagement1617 closure1647 covenantinga1649 adjustment1674 the mind > language > speech > agreement > [noun] > terms of agreement > negotiating or making terms bargain1330 treatyc1405 overture1427 chafferingc1449 treatingc1450 entreat1485 patising1530 practice1540 articulating1562 capitulation1569 entreatance1574 tractation1600 interdealing1611 negotiation1614 tractate1618 haggling1632 traffickinga1649 bargaining1669 conditioning1680 transacting1686 higgling1700 stipulation1792 treatment1828 haggle1829 coming to terms1843 1600 M. Sutcliffe New Challenge v. 98 in Briefe Replie to Libel Any compact, packe, conspiracy, or tractation to any such purpose. 1881 Sat. Rev. 17 Dec. 743/1 M. Gambetta thought that there might be even with Italy some sort of tractation. One of his hearers called out that this was quite a new word, and M. Gambetta..replied that he had coined a word, because no existing word expressed the peculiarly delicate arrangement, or approach to an arrangement, which he had in his head.] 5. Use (of a word) in a particular sense. (= Latin tractatio, Cicero Part. Or. v. 17.) rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > semantics > meaning or signification > [noun] > use of word in specific sense tractation1660 1660 Author Healing in Church 26 I have thus done with the General and Theological Tractation of the words. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1548 |
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