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单词 pabular
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pabularadj.

Brit. /ˈpabjᵿlə/, U.S. /ˈpæbjələr/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin pābulāris.
Etymology: < classical Latin pābulāris grown or used for fodder < pābulum pabulum n. + -āris -ar suffix1. Compare earlier pabulous adj.
Now rare.
Of, relating to, or of the nature of pabulum. Also figurative.
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vitaillousc1475
cibarian1623
pabular1656
pabulatory1656
foody1662
pabulary1835
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Pabular, Pabulous,..pertaining to fodder, Provender, forrage.
1850 Southern Literary Messenger Apr. 211/2 We shall..delight to follow our author in those pleasing meditations wherewith..he introduces some of the most important subjects of pabular interest.
1878 Amer. Naturalist 12 287 In another week it forsakes the remnants of the pabular mass.
2000 Re: Very O.T: As we approach Halloween in rec.music.opera (Usenet newsgroup) 30 Oct. Clever, that. On a par with the rest of your pabular prose.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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