marmoreanadj.

Brit.

/mɑːˈmɔːrɪən/, U.S.

/mɑrˈmɔriən/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin marmoreus , -an suffix.

Etymology: < classical Latin marmoreus (see marmoreous adj.) + -an suffix.

= marmoreal adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > constitution of matter > hardness > [adjective]

hardeOE

braasny1382

dure1412

flinty?1541

obdurate1598

putaminous1598

oakeda1618

marblya1620

obdure1625

marmorean1656

durous1666

calculous1682

scirrhous1694

horn-hard1768

marmoreal1798

the world > matter > colour > named colours > white or whiteness > [adjective] > pure white > as marble or alabaster

marble1565

alabaster1566

alabastrine1578

marmorean1656

marbly1814

marmoreal1869

the mind > emotion > absence of emotion > [adjective] > cold or lacking warm feeling

winter-coldOE

coldc1175

cheald1340

umbrous1483

key-colda1535

frosty1548

frostbitten1564

icy1567

wintry1579

cold-hearteda1616

unwarmeda1625

dry1637

cool1641

frigidal1651

frigid1658

thieveless1725

cool-hearted1748

wintry1748

chill1751

cold as charity1795

freezing1813

ice-cold1815

chilly1841

impersonal1846

pincé1858

ice-cool1891

touch-me-not-ish1895

marmorean1902

society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > stone or rock > [adjective] > made of marble

marbryn1319

marblea1382

marmoreal1825

marmorean1902

1656 T. Blount Glossographia Marmorean.., of marble, or that is like it in colour, hardness, &c.

1836 Fraser's Mag. 14 24 Her neck's marmorean whiteness.

1860 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) Mar. 181/1 Suppose..some marmorean Fate were to turn all the flash story-writers of this happy land into solid marble.

1902 Speaker 1 Mar. 608/1 The marmorean Leconte de Lisle.

1967 Yale French Stud. No. 38. 107 How abruptly the..opening lines yield to the poet's double vision: Hélène's marmorean beauty and the remembered Ovidian scene of Andromeda's rescue.

1987 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 13 Apr. 1/3 The museum is housed in a large marmorean white building.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	marmorean
释义	marmoreanadj. Brit. /mɑːˈmɔːrɪən/, U.S. /mɑrˈmɔriən/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin marmoreus , -an suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin marmoreus (see marmoreous adj.) + -an suffix. = marmoreal adj. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > hardness > [adjective] hardeOE braasny1382 dure1412 flinty?1541 obdurate1598 putaminous1598 oakeda1618 marblya1620 obdure1625 marmorean1656 durous1666 calculous1682 scirrhous1694 horn-hard1768 marmoreal1798 the world > matter > colour > named colours > white or whiteness > [adjective] > pure white > as marble or alabaster marble1565 alabaster1566 alabastrine1578 marmorean1656 marbly1814 marmoreal1869 the mind > emotion > absence of emotion > [adjective] > cold or lacking warm feeling winter-coldOE coldc1175 cheald1340 umbrous1483 key-colda1535 frosty1548 frostbitten1564 icy1567 wintry1579 cold-hearteda1616 unwarmeda1625 dry1637 cool1641 frigidal1651 frigid1658 thieveless1725 cool-hearted1748 wintry1748 chill1751 cold as charity1795 freezing1813 ice-cold1815 chilly1841 impersonal1846 pincé1858 ice-cool1891 touch-me-not-ish1895 marmorean1902 society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > stone or rock > [adjective] > made of marble marbryn1319 marblea1382 marmoreal1825 marmorean1902 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Marmorean.., of marble, or that is like it in colour, hardness, &c. 1836 Fraser's Mag. 14 24 Her neck's marmorean whiteness. 1860 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) Mar. 181/1 Suppose..some marmorean Fate were to turn all the flash story-writers of this happy land into solid marble. 1902 Speaker 1 Mar. 608/1 The marmorean Leconte de Lisle. 1967 Yale French Stud. No. 38. 107 How abruptly the..opening lines yield to the poet's double vision: Hélène's marmorean beauty and the remembered Ovidian scene of Andromeda's rescue. 1987 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 13 Apr. 1/3 The museum is housed in a large marmorean white building. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1656
随便看	never the latter never the near never to amount to anything never to get a look-in never to get a lookin never to look back never to look behind one never to put a foot wrong never varying never where never winking never you mind never þe queder never, not a whit never, not a whit a-whit never, not a whit awhit never, not etc a whit never, not etc a whit a-whit never, not etc a whit awhit never-a-deal newspaper writing newspaper-reading newspaperacious newspaperdom newspapered