petalismとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /ˈpɛtəlɪz(ə)m/

名詞

petalism (countable and uncountable, plural petalisms)

1. (historical) A form of ostracism among the ancient Syracusans by which they temporarily banished a citizen suspected of having dangerous influence or ambition. [from 17th c.]

   Synonyms: discommendation, ostracization, shunning; see also Thesaurus:ostracization

   • 1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 32, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC:

     Witnesse the Ostracisme amongst the Athenians, and the Petalisme among the Siracusans.

   • 2014 July 24, Alexis Petridis, “Shabazz Palaces: Lese Majesty review – spectacular, way-out hip-hop”, in The Guardian‎, archived from the original on 25 July 2014:

     They've identified a reference to the ancient Syracusian practice of banishment known as petalism, and what may or may not be a reference to efilism, a branch of the antinatalist philosophical position advanced by Schopenhauer, but what any of that has to do with the lyrics' subsequent allusions to Moby-Dick seems pretty open to question.

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