gracilentadj.

Brit.

/ˈɡrasᵻlənt/, U.S.

/ˈɡræsələnt/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin gracilentus.

Etymology: < classical Latin gracilentus slender, thin < gracilis gracile adj. + -entus (see -lent suffix).

Now rare.

Slender, thin. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > condition of being long in relation to breadth > slenderness > [adjective]

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1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Gracilent, slender.

1852 Ladies Repository Jan. 13/1 We think we can see him, with this outward repulsiveness of appearance, sitting down to give a gracilent opinion of the canine species.

1893 Atlantic Monthly July 24/1 A rude stock or holder wherein are thrust so many gracilent, sprite-haunted blossoms.

1907 G. Burgess Heart Line ii. 58 She gave him her gracilent, dewy hands again, and he thrilled to their provocative spell.

1913 Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 40 266 Viola sororia..taking a more gracilent habit and narrower form of leaf.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	gracilent
释义	gracilentadj. Brit. /ˈɡrasᵻlənt/, U.S. /ˈɡræsələnt/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin gracilentus. Etymology: < classical Latin gracilentus slender, thin < gracilis gracile adj. + -entus (see -lent suffix). Now rare. Slender, thin. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > condition of being long in relation to breadth > slenderness > [adjective] subtlea1382 subtilea1393 subtilec1392 smiltc1400 fine?a1425 thina1425 exile?1440 slender1444 tenuious1495 jimp?a1513 lenye1513 fine-spuna1555 nice1567 spindled1584 gracile1590 snever1640 tenuous1656 slim1657 gracilious1688 gracilent1727 twittery1819 flitterya1834 attenuate1848 spiry1849 low-profile1906 matchlike1906 slimline1949 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Gracilent, slender. 1852 Ladies Repository Jan. 13/1 We think we can see him, with this outward repulsiveness of appearance, sitting down to give a gracilent opinion of the canine species. 1893 Atlantic Monthly July 24/1 A rude stock or holder wherein are thrust so many gracilent, sprite-haunted blossoms. 1907 G. Burgess Heart Line ii. 58 She gave him her gracilent, dewy hands again, and he thrilled to their provocative spell. 1913 Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 40 266 Viola sororia..taking a more gracilent habit and narrower form of leaf. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1727
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