pedestriousadj.

Brit.

/pᵻˈdɛstrɪəs/, U.S.

/pəˈdɛstriəs/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin pedestr- , pedester , pedestris , -ous suffix.

Etymology: < classical Latin pedestr-, pedester, also pedestris (see pedestrial adj.) + -ous suffix; compare -ious suffix. Compare earlier pedestrial adj., and also pedestrian adj. and n.

rare. Now archaic or historical.

Going on foot, esp. as opposed to flying or swimming.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > aspects of travel > going on foot > [adjective] > going on foot

gangingOE

pedestrial1606

pedantical1622

foot-faring1625

pedestrious1646

pedestrianizing1800

pedestrian1829

footback1863

foot-slogging1898

1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iii. i. 105 Men conceive they never lie down, and enjoy not the position of rest, ordained unto all pedestrious animals.

1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Pedestrious, not winged, going on foot.

1819 E. Evans (title) A pedestrious tour, of four thousand miles, through the western states and territories, during the winter and spring of 1818.

1822 T. Taylor tr. Apuleius Metamorphosis 335 The mortal genus of bodies is divided into the terrene and terrestrial (or pedestrious) [etc.].

1958 M. S. Waggoner Long Haul West iii. 46 Crisscrossing the lonesome paths of these two pedestrious travelers, the Erie Canal now proposed to bring increased population, wealth, and contentment.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pedestrious
释义	pedestriousadj. Brit. /pᵻˈdɛstrɪəs/, U.S. /pəˈdɛstriəs/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin pedestr- , pedester , pedestris , -ous suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin pedestr-, pedester, also pedestris (see pedestrial adj.) + -ous suffix; compare -ious suffix. Compare earlier pedestrial adj., and also pedestrian adj. and n. rare. Now archaic or historical. Going on foot, esp. as opposed to flying or swimming. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > going on foot > [adjective] > going on foot gangingOE pedestrial1606 pedantical1622 foot-faring1625 pedestrious1646 pedestrianizing1800 pedestrian1829 footback1863 foot-slogging1898 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iii. i. 105 Men conceive they never lie down, and enjoy not the position of rest, ordained unto all pedestrious animals. View more context for this quotation 1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Pedestrious, not winged, going on foot. 1819 E. Evans (title) A pedestrious tour, of four thousand miles, through the western states and territories, during the winter and spring of 1818. 1822 T. Taylor tr. Apuleius Metamorphosis 335 The mortal genus of bodies is divided into the terrene and terrestrial (or pedestrious) [etc.]. 1958 M. S. Waggoner Long Haul West iii. 46 Crisscrossing the lonesome paths of these two pedestrious travelers, the Erie Canal now proposed to bring increased population, wealth, and contentment. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1646
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