单词 | porrection |
释义 | Definition of porrection in English:porrectionnoun pəˈrɛkʃn
OriginMid 17th century; earliest use found in John Bulwer (bap. 1606, d. 1656), medical practitioner and writer on deafness and on gesture. From classical Latin porrēctiōn-, porrēctiō stretching out, extension, in post-classical Latin also presentation from porrēct-, past participial stem of porrigere to stretch out, extend + -iō. Compare French porrection act of presentation by extending the arms. Definition of porrection in US English:porrectionnounpəˈrɛkʃn
OriginMid 17th century; earliest use found in John Bulwer (bap. 1606, d. 1656), medical practitioner and writer on deafness and on gesture. From classical Latin porrēctiōn-, porrēctiō stretching out, extension, in post-classical Latin also presentation from porrēct-, past participial stem of porrigere to stretch out, extend + -iō. Compare French porrection act of presentation by extending the arms. |
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