oppilationとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA: /ɒpɪˈleɪʃən/

名詞

oppilation (plural oppilations) (obsolete)

1. a stopping by redundant matter, i.e. an obstruction in organs, particularly in the lower intestines.
   • 1587, Peter Levens, A right profitable booke for all diseases‎:

     If you vse to drinke the iuyce of Chiccorie, it openeth the oppilation of the liuer and milt caused of heate.

   • 1605 (first performance), Ben[jamin] Jonson, Ben: Ionson His Volpone or The Foxe, [London]: […] [George Eld] for Thomas Thorppe, published 1607, →OCLC, (please specify the Internet Archive page):

     these meagre, starved spirits, who have half stopt the organs of their minds with earthy oppilations, want not their favourers among your shrivell'd sallad-eating artizans

   • 1653, “Twenty-five Sermons Preached at Golden Grove; Being for the Winter Half-year, […]: Sermon X. The Flesh and the Spirit. Part I.”, in Reginald Heber, editor, The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor, D.D. […], volume V, London: Ogle, Duncan, and Co. […]; and Richard Priestley, […], published 1822, →OCLC, page 140:

     For he that refuseth the commandment [to be temperate], […] brings to himself a world of diseases and a healthless constitution; smart and sickly nights; a loathing stomach and a staring eye; a giddy brain and a swelled belly; gouts and dropsies; catarrhs and oppilations.

   • 1867, Dante Alighieri, translated by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, The Divine Comedy, volume (please specify |volume=I to III), Boston, Mass.: Ticknor and Fields, →OCLC:

     And as he is who falls, and knows not how,
     By force of demons who to earth down drag him,
     Or other oppilation that binds man,
     When he arises and around him looks,

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関連する語

• oppilate

参照

• “oppilation”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.