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单词 mal-convenance
释义

mal-convenancen.

Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a French lexical item. Or (ii) a borrowing from French; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: mal- prefix, convenance n.; French convenance.
Etymology: < mal- prefix + convenance n. or its etymon French convenance, after French mal convenir to be unsuitable.
Obsolete. rare.
Defective adaptation.
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1835 T. Chalmers Nat. Theol. (1849) I. ii. iii. 266 Any mal-convenance which is incompatible with life cannot..be presented to observation.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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