pervious

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Often followed by to: capable of being penetrated by another body or substance, such as air or water; admitting passage.

   “a pervious soil”

2. sıfat Capable of being seen through; open to being examined; patent, unconcealed.
3. sıfat Capable of being penetrated mentally; intelligible, understandable.

   “[…] Saint Auguſtine for ſharpe inſight, and concluſive judgement, in expoſition of places of Scripture, vvhich he alvvaies makes ſo liquid, and pervious, […] hath ſcarce been equalled therein, by any of the VVriters in the Church of God, […]”

4. sıfat Of a person, etc.: susceptible to being influenced by arguments, ideas, etc.; impressionable, tractable.
5. sıfat Capable of penetrating or permeating.

   “The bodies of the Saints, […] have an agility to move from place to place vvith ſpeed and ſubtility like light; to have their vvay free and pervious through all places, and can penetrate vvhereſoever they pleaſe.”

6. sıfat Of a body structure (especially the nostril of a bird): having a hole, perforate; also, wide open.

   “The noſtrils are very large, and pervious: the vvhole plumage is duſky, daſhed vvith purple and green: legs of a dirty fleſh-color: clavvs black.”