单词 | ventosity |
释义 | ventosityn. ? Obsolete. 1. a. Pathology. The state of having the stomach or other part of the alimentary canal charged with wind; flatulency.Frequently from 1540 to 1600. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > digestive disorders > [noun] > flatulence windc1000 ventosity1398 ventosities1422 ventosenessa1425 windinessc1450 blastinga1475 flatulentness1563 flatuosity1600 flatuousness1600 pursiness1607 flatea1644 sufflature1660 flatulency1661 flatus1669 flatulence1858 gaseosity1968 1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (Bodl.) v. xxxvii Þat comeþ of..þikke humours oþer of grete ventosite. a1400 in T. Wright & J. O. Halliwell Reliquiæ Antiquæ (1845) I. 51 For wynd and ventosite, that men callis collica passio. a1425 tr. Arderne's Treat. Fistula 58 If þe flowyng be olde, Anathemasis is made for aboundance of blode or for ventosite descendyng doune. ?1527 Iudycyall of Vryns iii. iii. 49 It sheweth but lytell crudyte and ventosyte of the humours. 1582 J. Hester tr. L. Fioravanti Compend. Rationall Secretes iii. lxv. 89 It will defende hym from all interiour passions that are caused of ventositie. 1617 J. Woodall Surgions Mate 236 The Collicke... This infirmity is engendred of ventosity, or winde in the gut Colon. 1639 T. de Gray Compl. Horseman ii. vi. 115 Peccant humours..being hindred by oppilations in the guts, through costivenesse and ventosity. 1684 tr. T. Bonet Guide Pract. Physician i. 31 The Gout arises from..a flatulent Ventosity. 1748 tr. Vegetius Of Distempers Horses 75 The Disease which arises from Ventosity or Constipation. b. plural. Gases generated in the stomach or bowels; attacks of flatulence.Common from c1600 to c1630. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > digestive disorders > [noun] > flatulence windc1000 ventosity1398 ventosities1422 ventosenessa1425 windinessc1450 blastinga1475 flatulentness1563 flatuosity1600 flatuousness1600 pursiness1607 flatea1644 sufflature1660 flatulency1661 flatus1669 flatulence1858 gaseosity1968 1422 J. Yonge tr. Secreta Secret. 241 Goynge afor mette dryuth away the ventositeis. c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Gouernaunce of Princis (1993) xxxii. 107 Quhen jt [sc. wine] is our suete, jt..engenderis ventositeis. ?1527 Iudycyall of Vryns ii. x. 38 And therfor are caused many fumosytes and ventosites in the body. 1540 R. Jonas tr. E. Roesslin Byrth of Mankynde i. f. xxxiiiv The which do vaynqueshe and expelle ventositees and wyndenesse. 1601 R. Dolman tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. III. 305 It driueth away ventosities, and flourisheth first amongst all trees. 1628 T. Venner Baths of Bathe (1650) 355 To take cold betwixt the bathings..induceth ventosities. 1659 W. S. Macollo's XCIX Canons in Physick 72 Belching Ventosities, or Winds,..are prognosticks that a future Crise will be by vomit. c. The quality in things that produces flatulence. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > qualities of food > [noun] > flatulent quality fumosityc1460 windiness1576 ventosity1822 1822 J. M. Good Study Med. I. 130 Many of the vegetable materials introduced into the stomach possess far more ventosity than apples. 2. A blast or puff of wind, esp. one coming from the stomach. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > organs of excretion > excretions > fart or belch > [noun] fise14.. fartc1405 fist1440 rapa1475 ventosity1513 pet?1521 escape1599 fowkin?a1600 bum crack1604 squib1611 poot1899 poop1937 trouser cough1978 trouser burp2003 1513 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid vii. Prol. 123 Quhais cryis bene pronosticatioun Off wyndy blastis and ventositeis. 1568 Bk. Culture Belke nere no mans face;..it is a stinking ventosity. 1614 S. Purchas Pilgrimage ix. v. 842 This commeth of a ventositie which it voideth..or casteth..out being in danger to be taken. 1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique Belching, a Ventosity coming out of the mouth with a disagreeable noise. 3. The state of being windy; windiness. ΚΠ ?1577 F. T. Debate Pride & Lowlines sig. Ciiiv His breeches great, full of ventositie. 1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis i. 15 Wee caytiefe Troians, with storms ventositye mangled. 1600 B. Jonson Every Man out of his Humor iii. i. sig. I The vegetable circumference, and the ventositie of the Tropicks. View more context for this quotation a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Essex 319 The ventosity thereof [sc. powder] causing the violent explosion of the bullet. 4. a. figurative. The state of being inflated or puffed up; pompous conceit, vanity, or bombast. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > pomposity > [noun] pompositya1538 ventosity?1545 pontificality1600 bigness1634 fast1673 swell1724 bumbledom1847 highfalutin1847 highfalutination1858 pompousness1870 largeness1887 falutin1921 hugaboo1930 stuffed-shirtedness1981 fantasia- ?1545 H. Rhodes Bk. Nurture sig. Bv Turne from such occyons it is a stynkyng ventosyte. 1589 ‘Pasquill of England’ Returne of Pasquill sig. Cijv They are so full of ventositie, that I cannot come at their matter for winde and words. 1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning i. sig. B1v Some effects of that venome which is ventositie or swelling. View more context for this quotation 1631 S. Jerome Arraignem. Whole Creature iv. 24 Vaine glory..is windy and full of ventosity, consisting of popular applause. 1710 Ld. Shaftesbury Soliloquy 7 Apprehensive of the Effects of this Frothiness or Ventosity in Speech. 1807 Salmagundi 4 Apr. 134 He is a man of superlative ventosity, and comparable to nothing but a huge bladder of wind. 1809 W. Irving Hist. N.Y. v. ix. 302 This general, with all his outward valor and ventosity. b. An instance of this; an idle conceit. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > self-esteem > vanity > [noun] > instance of ventosity1605 vanity1714 1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning ii. sig. Dd1v Many men..doe esteeme desire of name and memory, but as a vanitie and ventositie . View more context for this quotation 1658 G. Starkey Natures Explic. 240 Whose rash ventosities and aery promises we reject. 1681 P. Rycaut tr. B. Gracián y Morales Critick 164 The Swelling Ventosities of Vanity. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > surgery > bloodletting > [noun] > cupping ventosing1386 boxing?c1425 ventosityc1485 cupping1519 c1485 Knutsson's Litill Bk. aȝenst Pestilence (new ed.) If a swelling appere in the sholdres lesse it with ventosite. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1398 |
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