单词 | transitation |
释义 | † transitationn. Obsolete. rare. The action of passing; passage.humorous in quot. 1605 as part of a passage mocking the use of long, Latinate words. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement over, across, through, or past > [noun] leadinga1300 passagec1300 overstyinga1382 overpassingc1384 transita1500 pass1602 transitation1605 transcursion1624 transcent1626 transmeation1630 pertransition1653 tranation1654 transcurrence1656 coming1726 traversion1838 1605 R. Verstegan Restit. Decayed Intelligence vii. 205 As hee itinerated hee obuiated a rurall person, and interrogating him concerning the transitation of the tyme, and the demonstration of the passage, found him a meer simplician. 1915 D. H. Lawrence Rainbow vii. 187 Containing birth and death, potential with all the noise and transitation of life, the cathedral remained hushed. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019). < |
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