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单词 peirastic
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Definition of peirastic in English:

peirastic

adjective pʌɪˈrastɪk
Philosophy
  • Involving, or performing, an experiment; speculative, experimental, tentative.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas Stanley (1625–1678), poet and classical scholar. From ancient Greek πειραστικός of the nature of trying, tentative, especially with reference to dialectic from πειράζειν to try + -τικός, suffix forming adjectives from verbs.

 
 

Definition of peirastic in US English:

peirastic

adjectivepʌɪˈrastɪk
Philosophy
  • Involving, or performing, an experiment; speculative, experimental, tentative.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas Stanley (1625–1678), poet and classical scholar. From ancient Greek πειραστικός of the nature of trying, tentative, especially with reference to dialectic from πειράζειν to try + -τικός, suffix forming adjectives from verbs.

 
 
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