probolisticadj.

Brit.

/ˌprəʊbəˈlɪstɪk/,

/ˌprəʊblˈɪstɪk/, U.S.

/ˌproʊbəˈlɪstɪk/

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with English elements; modelled on a Greek lexical item. Etymons: pro- prefix², Greek βολή , -istic suffix.

Etymology: < pro- prefix² + ancient Greek βολή a throw (see metabole n.) + -istic suffix, after ancient Greek προβάλλειν to throw forward, send forth ( < προ- pro- prefix² + βάλλειν to throw: see ballista n.). Compare ancient Greek προβολή probole n.¹

rare.

That moves in a forward direction as if thrown; progressive.

ΚΠ

1876 R. D. Blackmore Cripps III. x. 163 He brought his fettered heels, like a double-headed hammer, as hard as his probolistic swing could whirl, against the very thickest-crowded cells of bygone domicile.

1995 What is PoMo? in bit.listserv.mbu-l (Usenet newsgroup) 19 July What's a computer language? Does that count? And is it determinate or probolistic?

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	probolistic
释义	probolisticadj. Brit. /ˌprəʊbəˈlɪstɪk/, /ˌprəʊblˈɪstɪk/, U.S. /ˌproʊbəˈlɪstɪk/ Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with English elements; modelled on a Greek lexical item. Etymons: pro- prefix², Greek βολή , -istic suffix. Etymology: < pro- prefix² + ancient Greek βολή a throw (see metabole n.) + -istic suffix, after ancient Greek προβάλλειν to throw forward, send forth ( < προ- pro- prefix² + βάλλειν to throw: see ballista n.). Compare ancient Greek προβολή probole n.¹ rare. That moves in a forward direction as if thrown; progressive. ΚΠ 1876 R. D. Blackmore Cripps III. x. 163 He brought his fettered heels, like a double-headed hammer, as hard as his probolistic swing could whirl, against the very thickest-crowded cells of bygone domicile. 1995 What is PoMo? in bit.listserv.mbu-l (Usenet newsgroup) 19 July What's a computer language? Does that count? And is it determinate or probolistic? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1876
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