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单词 cespititious
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cespititiousadj.

/sɛspɪˈtɪʃəs/
Etymology: < Latin caespitīcius made of turf + -ous suffix.
Made of turf, turfen.
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the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > earth or soil > [adjective] > sod
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17.. Gough (T.) Height and breadth of the cespititious ramparts.
1776 F. Grose Antiq. Eng. & Wales IV. 71 The west..side of it [sc. a castle] protected by a very high cespititious wall.
1880 J. H. Burton Hist. Reign Queen Anne III. xiv. 50 Redoubts or bastions, called ‘cæspitious’, as made out of the materials available on the spot.
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