单词 | centiplume |
释义 | † centiplumeadj. Obsolete. Having a hundred feathers or plumes.Apparently an isolated use.In quot. applied to a moth with wings which are divided into many narrow feather-like sections; cf. plume moth n. at plume n. Compounds 2. ΚΠ 1874 R. D. Blackmore Alice Lorraine iii. xviii, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. May 603/1 Like a centiplume moth in a spider's web. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < adj.1874 |
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