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单词 oliviferous
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oliviferousadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin olīvifer , -ous suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin olīvifer bearing olives ( < olīva olive n.1 + -fer -fer comb. form) + -ous suffix; compare -iferous comb. form.
Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
Of a tree: bearing olives.
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1656 T. Blount Glossographia Oliviferous, which bears or brings forth Olives.
1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Oliviferous, olive-bearing, bringing forth Olives.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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