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单词 depiece
释义

depiece

English

Etymology

From de- + piece.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /diːˈpiːs/

Verb

depiece (third-person singular simple present depieces, present participle depiecing, simple past and past participle depieced)

  1. (rare) To remove pieces from; to take apart, disassemble.
    • 1920, Sri Aurobindo, The Life Divine, Lotus Press 2000, p. 180:
      Mind, being an action of the Infinite, depieces as well as aggregates ad infinitum.
    • 2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin 2003, p. 231:
      An ornate set of symbolically retaliatory tortures [...] proceeded with quasi-liturgical exactitude, climaxing in the efforts of four champing horses to pull Damiens's limbs out from his body (in a gruesome twist, his body stubbornly refused to be depieced, and had to be further chopped and battered by public executioner Sanson).

Anagrams

  • epicede
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