单词 | favaginous |
释义 | † favaginousadj. Obsolete. Formed like or resembling a honeycomb in appearance; cellular. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > unevenness > condition or fact of receding > hollowness > [adjective] > full of cavities > small cellulate?a1425 cavernous1597 alveated1623 honeycombed1633 favaginous1658 cellulated1693 vesiculated1703 cellulous1712 cellulara1728 cellulose1752 cavernulous1758 comby1773 alveolate1793 vesiculate1828 cavernulated1875 cellularized1942 1658 Sir T. Browne Garden of Cyrus iii, in Hydriotaphia: Urne-buriall 126 A like ordination there is in the favaginous Sockets..of the noble flower of the Sunne. 1676 E. Coles Eng. Dict. Favaginous, full of or like honey or honey-combs. 1686 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Staffs. vi. 201 A third [membrane]..faviginous like a hony-comb or tripe, without. 1886 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Favaginous, formed like, or resembling, a honeycomb; like to, or allied to, Favus. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adj.1658 |
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