单词 | lichenous |
释义 | lichenousadj. 1. Of, pertaining to, or consisting of lichens; of the nature of or resembling lichens; overgrown with lichens. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > lichen > [adjective] lichenoid1830 lichenous1846 lichenose1855 the world > plants > particular plants > lichen > [adjective] > covered with lichens lichened1823 licheny1826 lichenized1839 lichenous1876 1846 J. Ruskin Mod. Painters (ed. 3) I. 118 The..crumbling and lichenous texture of the Roslin stone. 1876 ‘G. Eliot’ Daniel Deronda III. v. xxxvi. 78 An effect something like that of a fine flower against a lichenous branch. 1893 J. Ruskin Poetry Archit. i. vi. 85 The grey roof is warmed with lichenous vegetation. 2. Pertaining to, or of the nature of, the skin-disease Lichen. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of visible parts > skin disorders > [adjective] > lichen lichenous1822 lichenoid1859 lichenified1892 1822 J. M. Good Study Med. IV. 167 Opium..throws out a most distressing lichenous rash. 1872 T. G. Thomas Pract. Treat. Dis. Women (ed. 3) 152 A lichenous eruption about the pubes. 1879 St. George's Hosp. Rep. 9 742 The skin being dotted all about with hard lichenous elevations. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1902; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1822 |
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