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单词 turgency
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turgencyn.

/ˈtəːdʒənsi/
Etymology: < turgent adj.: see -ency suffix.
Now rare or Obsolete.
1. The condition or quality of swelling or being turgent; a swollen or turgid state.
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > swelling > [noun]
swalm?c1225
bolninga1340
swelling1377
blowinga1398
tumefaction1598
swelth1631
turgency1650
tumidity1828
lumping1851
nodulation1862
nodularity1948
1650 H. Brooke Υγιεινη 49 A Turgency of Humors.
1684 tr. T. Bonet Guide Pract. Physician xix. 776 The Patients feel a certain sense of turgency in that part.
1713 W. Derham Physico-theol. iv. ii. 108 Nature repaired the watery Humour again, the Eyes returned to their former Turgency.
1794 G. Adams Lect. Nat. & Exper. Philos. IV. xlix. 406 This excessive mobility of parts..of the most rigid bodies..implies a great turgency of their substance with some very active fluid.
2. figurative.
a. An inflated or bombastic style of language.
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society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > ornateness > [noun] > inflated or bombastic style
inflation1603
windinessa1613
ranting1633
tumoura1639
turgency1654
tympany1680
swell1744
turgidity1756
turgidness1757
tumidity1791
ráiméis1828
mouthiness1830
spread-eagleism1858
inflatedness1867
ampullosity1869
telegraphese1870
mouthing1876
Barnumese1889
intumescence1893
1654 H. Hammond Answer Animadversions on Diss. touching Ignatius's Epist. iii. §2. 54 This double objection against turgencie of style and barbarousnesse of words.
1660 H. More Explan. Grand Myst. Godliness i. v. 14 Their Tongues are swelled with greater tumor and turgency of speech.
b. An insurrectionary condition or movement.
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society > authority > lack of subjection > rebelliousness > insurrection > [noun] > an insurrection
uparisingc1325
rebelliona1382
risingc1390
risec1400
surrectionc1418
rebela1425
upsetc1425
insurrection1459
mutinewe?c1550
revolt1553
tumult1560
emotion1562
sedition1585
uprising1587
innovation1601
esmeute1652
turgency1660
émeute1782
outbreak1826
uprisal1871
upsurge1930
1660 T. M. Walker's Hist. Independency IV. Ded. Yet is it necessary that the history of such turgencies in the State should be communicated, that posterity may hereafter see..the certain punishment of Treason.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online December 2019).
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