oleiferousadj.

Brit.

/ˌəʊlɪˈɪf(ə)rəs/, U.S.

/ˌoʊliˈɪf(ə)rəs/

Forms: 1800s oliferous (irregular), 1800s– oleiferous.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin oleum , -iferous comb. form.

Etymology: < classical Latin oleum oil (see oleum n.) + -iferous comb. form. Compare French oléifère (1812).

Yielding or bearing oil.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > extracted or refined oil > [adjective] > producing oil

oleaginous1651

oleiferous1804

1804 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 12 93 The oliferous Chinese radish..is much cultivated in Piedmont and the Milanese.

1835 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Agric. (ed. 3) i. 160 For pounding oleiferous seeds they have also very simple and economical machines.

1857 D. Livingstone Missionary Trav. S. Afr. xv. 272 Castor-oil-plant or various other oliferous seeds.

1867 R. I. Murchison Siluria (new ed.) xviii. 443 The..limestones of Trenton, which are more or less oleiferous from Quebec to the Manitoulin Islands.

1885 Science 11 Dec. 522/2 The theory that the oil has its source in the underlying limestone, which is distinctly oleiferous.

1946 A. Nelson Princ. Agric. Bot. viii. 213 Much of the oil used in the world for paint, soap, fuel, lubricant, margarine, and so forth is obtained from crushing oleiferous seeds, such as those of oil-rape, linseed, etc.

1983 S. Plant tr. M. Moser Keys to Agarics & Boleti iv. 429 Pseudocystidia present, more rarely true cystidia. With laticiferous tissue, oleiferous tissue, gloeohyphae.

2000 I. Edward-Jones My Canapé Hell (2001) xi. 280 ‘Oh, my God, Abi-ga-a-ail L-o-o-ong,’ he smiles, his oleiferous glands shifting into lardy overdrive.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	oleiferous
释义	oleiferousadj. Brit. /ˌəʊlɪˈɪf(ə)rəs/, U.S. /ˌoʊliˈɪf(ə)rəs/ Forms: 1800s oliferous (irregular), 1800s– oleiferous. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin oleum , -iferous comb. form. Etymology: < classical Latin oleum oil (see oleum n.) + -iferous comb. form. Compare French oléifère (1812). Yielding or bearing oil. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > extracted or refined oil > [adjective] > producing oil oleaginous1651 oleiferous1804 1804 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 12 93 The oliferous Chinese radish..is much cultivated in Piedmont and the Milanese. 1835 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Agric. (ed. 3) i. 160 For pounding oleiferous seeds they have also very simple and economical machines. 1857 D. Livingstone Missionary Trav. S. Afr. xv. 272 Castor-oil-plant or various other oliferous seeds. 1867 R. I. Murchison Siluria (new ed.) xviii. 443 The..limestones of Trenton, which are more or less oleiferous from Quebec to the Manitoulin Islands. 1885 Science 11 Dec. 522/2 The theory that the oil has its source in the underlying limestone, which is distinctly oleiferous. 1946 A. Nelson Princ. Agric. Bot. viii. 213 Much of the oil used in the world for paint, soap, fuel, lubricant, margarine, and so forth is obtained from crushing oleiferous seeds, such as those of oil-rape, linseed, etc. 1983 S. Plant tr. M. Moser Keys to Agarics & Boleti iv. 429 Pseudocystidia present, more rarely true cystidia. With laticiferous tissue, oleiferous tissue, gloeohyphae. 2000 I. Edward-Jones My Canapé Hell (2001) xi. 280 ‘Oh, my God, Abi-ga-a-ail L-o-o-ong,’ he smiles, his oleiferous glands shifting into lardy overdrive. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1804
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