centauricadj.

Brit.

/sɛnˈtɔːrɪk/, U.S.

/sɛnˈtɔrɪk/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: centaur n., -ic suffix.

Etymology: < centaur n. + -ic suffix. Compare classical Latin Centauricus , French centaurique (1784 or earlier). Compare earlier centaurian adj.

Of or relating to a centaur or centaurs; characteristic or reminiscent of a centaur. Cf. centaur n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > hybrid creature or monster > [adjective] > of nature of a centaur

hippocentauric1614

centaurian1660

centauric1816

centaurial1883

1816 G. S. Faber Origin Pagan Idolatry II. 491 The centauric form of Chivan.

1883 W. J. Stillman in Cent. Mag. Oct. 827 This very class which I have in no disparaging sense termed Centauric, the aristocracy, where social independence has reached its highest.

1958 ELH 25 97 Under these conditions the individual..reconciles the centauric division within himself.

1963 J. A. Crow Spain v. 116 A kind of centauric fusion, half-dust half-deity.

2012 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 2 Dec. 58 Melding Don Quixote's beloved Dulcinea and sorry nag Rocinante into a centauric Dulcinante.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	centauric
释义	centauricadj. Brit. /sɛnˈtɔːrɪk/, U.S. /sɛnˈtɔrɪk/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: centaur n., -ic suffix. Etymology: < centaur n. + -ic suffix. Compare classical Latin Centauricus , French centaurique (1784 or earlier). Compare earlier centaurian adj. Of or relating to a centaur or centaurs; characteristic or reminiscent of a centaur. Cf. centaur n. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > hybrid creature or monster > [adjective] > of nature of a centaur hippocentauric1614 centaurian1660 centauric1816 centaurial1883 1816 G. S. Faber Origin Pagan Idolatry II. 491 The centauric form of Chivan. 1883 W. J. Stillman in Cent. Mag. Oct. 827 This very class which I have in no disparaging sense termed Centauric, the aristocracy, where social independence has reached its highest. 1958 ELH 25 97 Under these conditions the individual..reconciles the centauric division within himself. 1963 J. A. Crow Spain v. 116 A kind of centauric fusion, half-dust half-deity. 2012 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 2 Dec. 58 Melding Don Quixote's beloved Dulcinea and sorry nag Rocinante into a centauric Dulcinante. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1816
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