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单词 masculo-feminine
释义

masculo-feminineadj.

Brit. /ˌmaskjᵿləʊˈfɛmᵻnᵻn/, U.S. /ˈˌmæskjəloʊˈfɛmənən/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element; perhaps modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: Latin masculo- , feminine adj.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin masculo-, combining form of classical Latin masculus male adj. (compare -o- connective) + feminine adj., perhaps after post-classical Latin masculofemineus of masculine and feminine gender, hermaphroditic (from 4th cent. or earlier, after Hellenistic Greek ἀρσενόθηλυς hermaphroditic).
Partly masculine and partly feminine; hermaphrodite.
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the world > life > sex and gender > [adjective] > having characteristics of both sexes
bisexed1605
hermaphroditical1605
epicene1607
hermaphrodite1607
hermaphroditic1631
promiscuousa1637
androgynal1646
masculo-feminine1646
androgynous1651
ambosexous1656
hermaphroditish1764
androgyne1765
bisexual1793
hermaphrodital1823
heautandrous1837
amphigonic1876
intersexual1916
intersex1920
intersexed1921
harumphroditic1924
man-womanly1929
ambosexual1931
bi-gendered1976
1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iii. xvii. 149 Hermaphroditicall and masculo-feminine generations. View more context for this quotation
1830 C. Lyell Princ. Geol. I. 11 One..fiction of the Egyptian mythology was the supposed intervention of a masculo-feminine principle.
1836 J. F. Davis Chinese II. xii. 62 That extraordinary fiction of Egyptian mythology—the supposed intervention of a masculo-feminine principle in the developement of the mundane egg.
1993 Representations Winter 11 This model of an ecstatic joining of the male and the female in a mystical ritual recreates..the image of the purely spiritual masculo-feminine first human of which Philo speaks.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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