mercurial

suomi-englanti sanakirja

mercurial englannista suomeksi

  1. elohopeamainen

  2. elohopeapitoinen, elohopea-

  1. Substantiivi

  2. elohopeapitoinen

mercurial englanniksi

  1. Mercurial

  1. Any of the plants known as (l), especially the mercury or (vern) ((taxfmt)). (defdate)

  2. A person born under the influence of the planet Mercury; hence, a person having an animated, lively, quick-witted or volatile character. (defdate)

  3. (RQ:Bacon Henry 7), there was not much in him, more then that hee was a handſome ''Boy'', and did not ſhame his ''Robes''. But this ''Youth'' (of whom wee are now to ſpeake) was ſuch a ''Mercuriall'', as the like hath ſeldome beene knowne; and could make his owne part, if at any time hee chanced to bee out.

  4. A compound containing mercury.

  5. A preparation of mercury, especially as a treatment for syphilis. (defdate)

  6. (quote-book), and Benjamin Took(nb...)|year=1676|section=1st book (A Treatise of Tumours)|page=139|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=r3hVAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA139|oclc=960106466|passage=She had paſſed through the milder Remedies frequently without ſucceſs: upon which account I deſigned Mercurialls; and beginning with Venæſection, afterwards purged her with ''decoct. epithymi'', as it is preſcribed in the method of Cure. ... After I had thus evacuated the ''Plethora'', and diſpoſed her body for Mercurialls more operative, I gave her each morning and evening a few grains of ''Mercur. diaphoret.'' in a ''bolus'' with ''conſ. lujule'' and Mithridate, ...

  7. (quote-book) In Three Volumes|location=London|publisher=Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts|year=1858|volume=III, part I|section=paragraph 580|pages=413–414|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=R6NUAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA413|oclc=934279265|passage=A small dose of the mercurial may cause excessive salivation; and, if this discharge be attended by much soreness of throat, it is most difficult to determine whether the salivation is actually the result of the mercurial, or merely symptomatic of the sore throat and cold. If it proceed from the mercurial, there will generally be some tenderness of the gums, a soft and flabby state of the sides of the tongue, and it will generally be more obstinate.

  8. Having a lively or volatile character; animated, changeable, quick-witted. (defdate)

  9. (synonyms)

    (ux)

  10. (quote-book) TOU ANTITEICHISMATOS. Or, A Tryall of the Covnter-scarfe, Made 1642.(nb...)|location=London|publisher=Printed by Thomas Purslow, for Crooke and William Cooke|Andrew Crooke,(nb...)|year=1642|year_published=1643|page=16|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=UT5LAAAAcAAJ&pg=PP24|oclc=1089812597|passage=Your Mercuriall wit hath mangonized a Gigantean fury with an humble hue.

  11. (quote-book)|chapter=The Nineteenth Epistle|translator=John Ellistone|title=The Epistles of Jacob Behmen: Aliter, Tevtonicvs Philosophvs. (...) Translated out of the German Language|location=London|publisher=Printed by Matthew Simmons(nb...)|year=1649|section=paragraph 24|page=149|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=i29I606fFzgC&pg=PA149|oclc=61214739|passage=When the ſoule bringeth its fire deſire out of its owne ſelfe-will into the Love-deſire of God; and goeth out of its owne ſelfneſſe, and ſinketh into the mercy and compaſſion of God, and caſteth it ſelfe into the death of Chriſt; and willeth no longer the fire-ſource, but deſireth in its fire-life to be dead in the death of Chriſt; then the poyſon of the ''Mercuriall'' life dyeth in the will of iniquity, and there ariſeth a new twigge, and budding of love-deſire.

  12. (quote-book)|location=London|publisher=s.n.|year=1723|pages=11–12|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=-Z9bAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA12|oclc=519787262|passage=From the natural Mercurial Briskneſs of her &91;(w)'s&93; Temper, a ſedentary Life had ever been her Averſion, wherefore ſhe rather choſe to follow the Fortunes of a ''Wheel-Barrow'', than thoſe of a ''Diſtaff''; ...

  13. (quote-web)

  14. Pertaining to the astrological influence of the planet Mercury; having the characteristics of a person under such influence ''(see adjective sense 1)''. (defdate)

  15. (quote-book)|location=London|publisher=Printed by E. Tyler, and R. Holt, for Obadiah Blagrave,(nb...)|year=1682|section=part III|page=254|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=tGpnAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA254|oclc=228724142|passage=''The Sun to the Terms of'' Mercury. It inclineth the native to be Mercurial, given to ſtudy Arts and Sciences, and to delight in reading, and to follow his Calling with chearfulneſs.

  16. (quote-book)|chapter=Of the Ninth House and Its Questions. Long Journeys, Voyages, Arts, Science, Church Preferment, Law, &c.|title=An Introduction to Astrology(nb...): A Grammar of Astrology, and Tables for Calculating Nativities.(nb...)|location=London|publisher=George Bohn|Henry George Bohn,(nb...)|year=1852|page=268|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=5icSAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA268|oclc=1077929409|passage=6thly, The ☽ separates from a △ of ♂︎, and applies to ☍ of ☿, lord of the 3d; which intimated that some neighbour of the querent, either with a letter, words, or cross information, would wholly destroy the querent's hopes; and that mercurial men, viz. scholars or divines, would be his enemies: ...

  17. Pertaining to the planet Mercury. (defdate)

  18. (senseid) Of or pertaining to the element mercury or quicksilver; containing mercury. (defdate)

  19. (quote-book)|location=London|publisher=Printed by Edward Griffin for Laurence Lisle,(nb...)|year=1617|page=22|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=XmkJAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA22|oclc=960102874|passage=Beware alſo of ''Mercuriall lotions'', I meane any which haue ''Mercurie Sublimate Precipitat'' or otherwiſe prepared in them, for though they haue good qualities, yet they are vpon my knowledge and experience dangerous, ...

  20. (quote-book)|location=London|publisher=Printed for Harmen Noorthouck(nb...)|year=1734|page=52|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=JxdgAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA52|oclc=14332927|passage=... Dr. ''Fuller the Younger|Francis Fuller'', ... upon wearing a Quick-ſilver Girdle, for the Cure of the Itch, (and that after an inconſiderate and raſh manner) was brought under a violent Spaſmodick Diſtemper, which was ſupposed by himſelf and others to be owing to ſome Mercurial Particles lodg'd in ſome excretory Ducts of the Brain.

  21. (quote-book)|location=London|publisher=Printed for the author; and sold by T. Evans,(nb...), and Mr. Southern,(nb...)|year=1773|pages=31–32|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=2VBpAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA31|oclc=81311187|passage=If to theſe we add the inconveniences inſeparable from mercurial preparations, and which are always the conſequences of their uſe; if we conſider the ſmall number of patients to whom mercury may be exhibited with ſafety, ... the uſe of mercurial medicines will be confined within very narrow limits.

  22. (quote-book)|location=London|publisher=Murray (publisher)|John Murray,(nb...)|year=1828|pages=cix–cx|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=1X5aAAAAcAAJ&pg=PR109|oclc=165816697|passage=In the month of May, a mercurial thermometer, having its bulb covered with paper, and blackened in a similar manner to the spirit one, was inclosed in a square bottle of thin glass, four inches wide, to protect it from the wind.

  23. Caused by the action of mercury or a mercury compound.

  24. (quote-book)|title=De Recta Sanguinis Missione: Or, New and Exact Observations of Fevers.(nb...)|location=London|publisher=Printed by Daniel Browne(nb...), Andrew Bell(nb...), and William Innys(nb...)|year=1712|page=140|pageurl=https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=1krqcyOjjXMC&pg=PA140|oclc=863422975|passage=I ſaw in the Year 1709. a notable inſtance, where a Phyſician order'd the Patient to be Bled five times in a Mercurial Salivation in a Caſe not ''Venereal''; when he did ſpit at the rate of ℔ iv. ''per diem'', and it was at the height, and yet notwithſtanding it did continue for all this, and the Patient eſcap'd with his Life.

  25. (quote-book); Murray (publisher)|John Murray,(nb...); and Johnson (publisher)|Joseph Johnson and Co.,(nb...)|year=1810|page=84|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=-tg_AAAAcAAJ&pg=PA84|oclc=931351039|passage=The last exciting cause of the mercurial ulcer, which I shall now mention, is the use of the knife or of the caustic, during a mercurial course, to wounds made or enlarged at this time; for the great additional irritation, which the operation must produce, disposes such wounds to take on easily the mercurial disease.

  26. Pertaining to Mercury, the Roman god of, among other things, commerce, financial gain, communication, and thieves and trickery; hence , money-making; crafty. (defdate)

  27. (RQ:Shakespeare Cymbeline)

  28. (quote-hansard)|house=(w), 27th States Congress|Congress, 3rd session|location=Washington, D.C.|publisher=Published by Blair and Rives;(nb...)|date=8 February 1843|year_published=10 February 1843|volume=XII|issue=16|pages=254–255|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=MXYOAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA255|oclc=244827502|passage=Franklin|Benjamin Franklin, the mechanic of his own fortune, ... tendering, from the self-created nation, to the mightiest monarchs of Europe, the olive-branch of peace, the mercurial wand of commerce, and the amulet of protection and safety to the man of peace on the pathless ocean from the inexorable cruelty and merciless rapacity of war; ...

  29. (l), pertaining to mercury (metal)

  30. A plant belonging to the genus (taxfmt); a goosefoot.

  31. (l); pertaining to or under the influence of the planet Mercury

  32. (RQ:Gower Confessio Amantis)

  33. (l)