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单词 minious
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miniousadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin minium , -ous suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin minium minium n. + -ous suffix.
Obsolete. rare.
Of the colour of minium; red. Cf. miniaceous adj.
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the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > [adjective]
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1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica vi. ix. 320 They which hold the [Red] Sea receiveth a red and minious [printed mimous, corrected in Errata] tincture from springs..that fall into it. View more context for this quotation
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Minious..red, of the colour of Vermilion.
1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Minious, of the colour of red lead or vermilion.]
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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