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单词 pinguiferous
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pinguiferousadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin pinguis , -ferous comb. form.
Etymology: < classical Latin pinguis fat (see pinguid adj.) + -ferous comb. form. Compare earlier pinguid adj., pinguedinous adj., pinguefying adj. N.E.D. (1906) gives the pronunciation as (piŋgwi·fĕrəs) /pɪŋˈɡwɪfərəs/.
humorous. Obsolete.
Fatty, greasy; causing fatness.Apparently an isolated use.
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1855 Tait's Edinb. Mag. 22 145 The pinguiferous slice from the salted swine.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2020).
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