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单词 mosaically
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mosaicallyadv.

Brit. /mə(ʊ)ˈzeɪᵻkli/, U.S. /moʊˈzeɪᵻk(ə)li/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mosaical adj.2, -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < mosaical adj.2 + -ly suffix2.A form mosaicly ( < mosaic n. + -ly suffix2) is also attested sparingly:1709 A. Hill Full Acct. Ottoman Empire xix. 157 The high rais'd Fret-work of the Floor, is wonderfully fine and stately, all compos'd Mosaicly of great and little Marble Squares.
In the manner of a mosaic; so as to form or resemble a mosaic. Usually figurative.
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the world > relative properties > relationship > variety > [adverb] > heterogeneously or unevenly
unevenly1398
oddly1597
mosaically1637
multipliciously1646
ununiformly1656
unsteadily1690
heterogeneously1775
unequably1834
spottily1842
patchily1891
inhomogeneously1909
1637 W. Alexander Doomes-day (new ed.) xii. 262 in Recreations with Muses They (mix'd in workes) mosaically grow, And yet each part doth every kinde bestow.
a1849 E. A. Poe Longfellow in Wks. (1864) III. 325 What is here not taken from Tennyson, is made up mosaically from the death scene of Cordelia.
1856 J. Doran Knights & their Days iii. 45 Illustrative materials, such as anecdotes..he worked mosaically together.
1957 N. Frye Sound & Poetry 137 The sound-patterns used structurally and mosaically in poetry.
1988 Physical Rev. B. 38 10883 A simple calculation based on mosaically spread microcrystals.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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