adminish
动词 v.
英文释义
动词 v.
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To reduce in size or magnitude; to diminish.
— Helth of the body is muche to be vviſhed, yet it is diuvers and ſundry wayes mutable: ſtrength of the body is of many much made of, yet is it by ſicknes abated, by age adminiſhed & vvaſted.
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To administer or govern.
— The chief Magiſtrate in the adminiſhing Relief out of the publick Bounty, was greatly defrauded and deficient in his Accounts.
词源
Inherited from Middle English amenusen, from Old French amenuisier; compare French amenuiser (“to make thinner”).
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