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单词 maculous
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maculousadj.

Forms: late Middle English 1700s maculose, late Middle English–1800s maculous.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin maculōsus.
Etymology: < classical Latin maculōsus (see maculose adj.); compare -ous suffix. Compare Middle French maculeux (15th cent.).
Chiefly Science. Obsolete.
Spotted; = macular adj.
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the world > animals > animal body > markings or colourings > [adjective] > dappled or spotted
spotteda1325
flecked1377
dappledc1400
maculous?a1425
mailedc1425
variant1502
garled1506
sparked1552
menil1611
marbled1629
ticked1688
varied1715
maculose1727
the world > plants > appearance of plant > defined by texture > [adjective] > pitted or punctate
maculous?a1425
maculose1727
punctuated1754
punctate1760
punctured1769
punctuate1872
the mind > attention and judgement > lack of beauty > disfigurement > [adjective] > blemished > spotted
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?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 113 (MED) Scabiez, serpigo, impetigo, & lich þyngez beþ maculose, spotty infeccions of þe skyn.
a1460 Knyghthode & Bataile (Pembr. Cambr. 243) 2765 (MED) His [sc. the sun's] bright aristh is like a mery day..And maculous [L. maculosus] is shour or cloudis ay, And pale aristh wil reyn or ellis [s]nowe.
1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. 366/1 A Masculous [sic: in theTable’ Maculous], or spotted Cramp-fish, hath the Eyes turned into black round spots.
1735 W. Pardon Dyche's New Gen. Eng. Dict. Maculous or Maculose, troubled or affected with Spots, Defects, or natural Deformities.
1857 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Maculosus, having or full of spots; maculous.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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