† cochlearyadj.

Etymology: < Latin coc(h)lea (see cochlea n.) + -ary suffix¹; compare cochlear adj.

Obsolete.

Resembling a snail-shell, spiral, winding.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > curvature > coil > [adjective] > spiral or helical > helical

spiral1556

whelkeda1560

screwish1570

helical1613

screwed1615

cochleary1646

cochleous1694

helicoid1704

cochleateda1728

cochleate1835

helicoidal1864

1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iii. xxiii. 167 That famous [horn]..hath anfractuous spires, and cochleary turnings about it.

a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) London 194 Cocleary turnings.

1664 H. Power Exper. Philos. i. 8 Nature hath fitted it [Butterfly's tongue] with that spiral or cochleary contrivance.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	cochleary
释义	† cochlearyadj. Etymology: < Latin coc(h)lea (see cochlea n.) + -ary suffix¹; compare cochlear adj. Obsolete. Resembling a snail-shell, spiral, winding. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > coil > [adjective] > spiral or helical > helical spiral1556 whelkeda1560 screwish1570 helical1613 screwed1615 cochleary1646 cochleous1694 helicoid1704 cochleateda1728 cochleate1835 helicoidal1864 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iii. xxiii. 167 That famous [horn]..hath anfractuous spires, and cochleary turnings about it. View more context for this quotation a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) London 194 Cocleary turnings. 1664 H. Power Exper. Philos. i. 8 Nature hath fitted it [Butterfly's tongue] with that spiral or cochleary contrivance. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.1646
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