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单词 obsibilate
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obsibilatev.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin obsībilāt-, obsībilāre.
Etymology: < classical Latin obsībilāt-, past participial stem (compare -ate suffix3) of obsībilāre to give out a rustling sound < ob- ob- prefix + sībilāre sibilate v.
Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
intransitive. To make a whistling sound.
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1656 T. Blount Glossographia Obsibilate, to make a whistling noise, as Trees stirred with winds.

Derivatives

obsibilation n. (probably) an act of hissing in opprobrium.
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1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Obsibilation, a hissing against.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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