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单词 mammonic
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mammonicadj.

Brit. /maˈmɒnɪk/, U.S. /mæˈmɑnɪk/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Mammon n., -ic suffix.
Etymology: < Mammon n. + -ic suffix, perhaps after demonic adj. and n. Compare mammoniacal adj., post-classical Latin mammonicus (1379 in Wyclif).
Of or relating to Mammon.
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1837 J. Harris in Fraser's Mag. 15 362/1 Was it the..object..to place those writers..in a sort of purgatory..by awakening within them the mammonic hydra?
1998 Re: 21st January not a Good Day for President Clinton in nz.general (Usenet newsgroup) 7 Feb. I think you have misrepresented the situation. There is nothing Mammonic about publishing such material.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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