incatenation

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of linking together; enchaining. archaic,uncountable
    — […] I am apt to think, that a perſon, vvho vvas ready to give more knovvledge than he received, vvould be vvelcome vvherever he came. […] Hovv much more nobly vvould a philoſopher, thus employed, ſpend his time, than […] more triflingly ſedulous in the incatenation of fleas, or the ſculpture of cherry-ſtones.

词源

From Latin incatenatio, from Latin in- (“in”) + catena (“chain”). See enchain.
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