succussationとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA^(key): /sʌkəˈseɪʃən/

名詞

succussation (countable かつ uncountable, 複数形 succussations)

1. (obsolete) Violent shaking or jolting.
   • 1761, Laurence Sterne, The Life & Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, volume 4, Penguin, published 2003, page 270:

     in order, by a more frequent and a more convulsive elevation and depression of the diaphragm, and the succussations of the intercostal and abdominal muscles in laughter, to drive the gall and other bitter juices from the gall bladder

2. (obsolete) A trot or trotting.
   • 1663, Hudibras, by Samuel Butler, part 1, canto 1

     They rode, but authors having not / Determin'd whether pace or trot, / That is to say, whether tollutation, / As they do term't, or succussation […]

   • 1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A. Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], OCLC 152706203:

     lifting one foot before, and the cross foot behind, which is succussation or trotting

関連する語

• succussion