“sorbile”的英英意思

单词	sorbile
释义	sorbile, a.|ˈsɔːbɪl| [ad. L. sorbilis, f. sorbēre to drink. Cf. obs. F. sorbile.] That may be drunk or supped; liquid. 1620Venner Via Recta viii. 181 Moist and sorbile meats..are most profitable.1661Lovell Hist. Anim. & Min. 139 A sorbile egge clarifieth the voice.1808Jamieson s.v. Sop, This most probably refers to sorbile food, what is vulgarly called spoon-meat. b. That may be absorbed. rare—1. 1799W. Taylor in Robberds Mem. (1843) I. 289 The phænomena of combustion, respiration, &c. can with equal probability be accounted for..by the hypothesis..of a sorbile principle, or oxygen.

　

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