eventilateとは 意味・読み方・使い方

動詞

eventilate (三人称単数 現在形 eventilates, 現在分詞 eventilating, 過去形および過去分詞形 eventilated)

1. (obsolete) To winnow out; to fan.
   • c. 1658, Sir Kenelm Digby, The Sympathetick Powder.

     I cannot forbear to touch another circumstance which might seem at first to be a miracle of Nature, beyond the causes which I have alledg'd; but having well eventilated it we shall find that it depends upon the same principles.

2. (obsolete) To discuss; to ventilate.
   • 1657, Jam. Howel [i.e., James Howell], “Of the Court of Admiralty”, in Londinopolis; an Historicall Discourse or Perlustration of the City of London, the Imperial Chamber, and Chief Emporium of Great Britain: […], London: […] J[ohn] Streater, for Henry Twiford, George Sawbridge, Thomas Dring, and John Place, […], OCLC 1227542811, page 377:

     I[f] regard be had to the Univerſity of humane Reaſon, it is no vvhere ſo narrovvly diſcuſſed and eventilated, and the judgement rectified by clear notions: […]