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单词 dulcisonant
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dulcisonantadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin dulcisonus , -ant suffix1.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin dulcisonus (5th cent.; < classical Latin dulcis sweet (see dulce adj.) + -sonus sounding < sonus sound: see sound n.3) + -ant suffix1.
Obsolete. rare.
Sweet-sounding.
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1656 T. Blount Glossographia Dulcisonant (dulcisonus), that sounds sweetly.
1657 W. Greenwood Απογραϕὴ Στοργῆς 14 The arrows of Love which penetrate the heart, striking a most dulcisonant harmony, and are united one within another.
1770 W. Woty Poet. Wks. I. 4 Whate'er in future I presume to write Adventurous—or grand majestic ode Of import lofty, or the tender song Dulci-sonant.
1864 London Reader 16 Apr. 706/2 A voice as dulcisonant as that of Hebe or the tones which flowed from the lute of Apollo fell upon his ears.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019).
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