compursion

English

compursion (plural compursions)

(rare) A pursing, as of the lips.
- Laurence Sterne
  However, as he knew not what the true cause might turn out, he deemed it most prudent, in the situation he was in at present, to bear it, if possible, like a Stoic, which, with the help of some wry faces and compursions of the mouth, he had certainly accomplished, had his imagination continued neuter: […]
- 2001, Jamie O'Neill, At Swim, Two Boys (page 254)
  A compursion of the boy's face. "Does it mean something I don't understand?"

单词	compursion
释义	compursion English Noun compursion (plural compursions) (rare) A pursing, as of the lips. Laurence Sterne However, as he knew not what the true cause might turn out, he deemed it most prudent, in the situation he was in at present, to bear it, if possible, like a Stoic, which, with the help of some wry faces and compursions of the mouth, he had certainly accomplished, had his imagination continued neuter: […] 2001, Jamie O'Neill, At Swim, Two Boys (page 254) A compursion of the boy's face. "Does it mean something I don't understand?"
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