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Earliest attestation c1270 (OED)
Example
Which things when I have set down, I shall shut up this Lecture;
permitting election to the Governours whether they will have me
proceed methodically, through the whole course of Chirurgery,
or scatteredly to handle dispersed parts of the same as hitherto
hath been done. Read, Workes.
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Nominalization Emanation
Base
< Latin ēmānātiōn-em, < ēmānāre (to emanate)
Definition OED Emanation n. 1. b. The action of emitting, evolving,
producing.
Earliest attestation 1570 (OED)
Example
(...) as I have sometimes manifestly known it, a kind of degree of
Attrition, frees the Surface from those adherences that might
choak the pores of the Amber, or at least hinder the emanation
of the steams to be so free and copious as otherwise it would be.
Boyle, Magnetism.
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Nominalization Embalming
Base
Embalm (v)
Definition OED Embalming n. The action of the verb embalm. Also attrib.
Earliest attestation c1525 (OED)
Example
(...) but when it is dead, the spirit returning to God, who gave it,
he ceaseth not to be officious to it, in dissecting of it, for the
instruction of himselfe and others, and preserving it from
putrefaction and annoyance, untill time and place fit for burying
of it be offered: which he compasseth partly, by encearing of it,
partly by embaulming: (...). Read, Workes.
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Nominalization Emission
Base
< Latin ēmissiōn-em, n. of action < ēmittĕre (to emit)
Definition OED Emission n. 4. a. The action of giving off or sending out
(chiefly what is subtle or imponderable, light, heat, gases, odours,
sounds, etc.). †Formerly also the sending forth (of the soul) in
death; the allowing ‘the animal spirits’ to escape; and fig. the
‘pouring out’, ‘breathing forth’ (of affection, etc.). Cf. also
Emitting n., in same sense.
Earliest attestation a 1626 (OED)
Example
(...) and it seems to me, that the reason why he rejects the way of
explicating Attraction by the Emission of the finer parts of the
attrahent to which Hypothesis, if ti be rightly proposed I confess
myself very inclinable is grounded upon a mistake, (...). Boyle,
Magnetism.
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