† nubivagantadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin nūbivagus , -ant suffix¹.

Etymology: < classical Latin nūbivagus wandering among the clouds ( < nūbēs cloud (see nubilous adj.) + vag- , base of vagārī to roam: see vagant adj.) + -ant suffix¹. Compare Portuguese nubivago (17th cent.). Compare nubivagancy n.

Obsolete. rare.

Moving through clouds.

ΚΠ

1656 T. Blount Glossographia Nubivagant, passing through or among clouds.

1842 ‘J. Cypress, Jr.’ Sporting Scenes I. iii. 184 It would be better for a collineomaniac to think, now and then, of..how many little broods he may cause to starve; of how many robbed mates he will send, nubivagant, whistling and singing tremulous love notes through the air.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online September 2019).

单词	nubivagant
释义	† nubivagantadj. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin nūbivagus , -ant suffix¹. Etymology: < classical Latin nūbivagus wandering among the clouds ( < nūbēs cloud (see nubilous adj.) + vag- , base of vagārī to roam: see vagant adj.) + -ant suffix¹. Compare Portuguese nubivago (17th cent.). Compare nubivagancy n. Obsolete. rare. Moving through clouds. ΚΠ 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Nubivagant, passing through or among clouds. 1842 ‘J. Cypress, Jr.’ Sporting Scenes I. iii. 184 It would be better for a collineomaniac to think, now and then, of..how many little broods he may cause to starve; of how many robbed mates he will send, nubivagant, whistling and singing tremulous love notes through the air. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < adj.1656
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