different between correspond vs vibratiuncle
correspond
English
Etymology
From Middle French correspondre, from Latin com- (“with”) + respondeo (“to match, to answer to”)
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?k????sp?nd/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?k????sp?nd/
- (NYC) IPA(key): /?k????sp?nd/
- Hyphenation: cor?res?pond
- Rhymes: -?nd
Verb
correspond (third-person singular simple present corresponds, present participle corresponding, simple past and past participle corresponded)
- (intransitive, constructed with to) To be equivalent or similar in character, quantity, quality, origin, structure, function etc.
- (intransitive, constructed with with) to exchange messages, especially by postal letter, over a period of time.
- I've been corresponding with my German pen pal for three years.
- (obsolete) To have sex with.
- 1751, Tobias Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle, vol. III, ch. 88:
- He pleaded guilty to the charge, so far as acknowledging that he had corresponded with other women lately, in order to get the better of his affection for me, but the experiment had failed, and he found that he should be for ever miserable.
- 1756, Thomas Amory, Life of John Buncle:
- When a Babylonian and his wife had a mind to correspond, they always first lit up the fuming pan, imagining it improved the passion.
- 1751, Tobias Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle, vol. III, ch. 88:
Translations
French
Verb
correspond
- third-person singular present indicative of correspondre
correspond From the web:
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vibratiuncle
English
Alternative forms
- vibratiuncula
- vibratiuncule
Etymology
From modern Latin vibratiuncula, diminutive form of Latin vibr?tio (“vibration”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) enPR: v?br?sh?.?ng?kl, IPA(key): /va?b?e??????kl/
Noun
vibratiuncle (plural vibratiuncles)
- (now chiefly historical) A minuscule or slight vibration; specifically, a vibration in brain tissue caused by the comparatively greater vibrations of the particles of the medullary substance of the nerves (formerly hypothesised to convey external impressions to the mind). [from 18th c.]
- 1749, David Hartley, Observations on Man, I.i:
- Diminutive Vibrations, which may also be called Vibratiuncles and Miniatures.
- 2004, Robert E Schofield, The Enlightened Joseph Priestley, Pennsylvania State University 2004, p. 57:
- Yet long after references to associationism all but ceased, neurophysiologists continue to explore variations of the “traces” or “vibratiuncles” that sensations might leave in the substance of the brain.
- 1749, David Hartley, Observations on Man, I.i:
Derived terms
- vibratiunculation
vibratiuncle From the web:
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