promontoriedadj.

Brit.

/ˈprɒm(ə)nt(ə)rɪd/, U.S.

/ˈprɑmənˌtɔrid/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: promontory n., -ed suffix².

Etymology: < promontory n. + -ed suffix².

Now rare.

1. Formed into or provided with a promontory or projection.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > land > land mass > shore or bank > promontory, headland, or cape > [adjective]

promontorieda1657

promontorial1853

the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > [adjective] > formed into or furnished with a projection

snouteda1425

promontorieda1657

jettying1863

a1657 G. Daniel Trinarchodia: Henry V ccxxxviii, in Poems (1878) IV. 160 The floating Bodies, promontoried, Reaks An Exhalation.

1844 F. W. Faber Sir Lancelot ii. 76 The green hill-tops and promontoried steeps.

1858 Harper's Mag. Jan. 150/2 The meeting of the Hudson and the Moodna, where the two rivers lock arms around the promontoried domain of Mr. Philip A. Verplanck.

1891 Cornhill Mag. June 649 They see the promontoried backs and small heads and long necks of some of those ungainly beasts [sc. camels].

1897 Newark (Ohio) Daily Advocate 18 Feb. 7/2 Miss Watson rose early..and went out upon the promontoried cliff at the edge of the Interlaken hotel grounds to see the sun rise.

1958 Times 3 Oct. 12/6 On the enchanted heights of Taormina, where the eye turns always towards Etna and the antique promontoried coast.

†2. Pierced as by a promontory. Obsolete. rare.

ΚΠ

1877 R. D. Blackmore Erema II. xxxi. 141 In bays and waves of rolling grass, promontoried, here and there, by jutting copse or massive tree.

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

单词	promontoried
释义	promontoriedadj. Brit. /ˈprɒm(ə)nt(ə)rɪd/, U.S. /ˈprɑmənˌtɔrid/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: promontory n., -ed suffix². Etymology: < promontory n. + -ed suffix². Now rare. 1. Formed into or provided with a promontory or projection. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > land mass > shore or bank > promontory, headland, or cape > [adjective] promontorieda1657 promontorial1853 the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > [adjective] > formed into or furnished with a projection snouteda1425 promontorieda1657 jettying1863 a1657 G. Daniel Trinarchodia: Henry V ccxxxviii, in Poems (1878) IV. 160 The floating Bodies, promontoried, Reaks An Exhalation. 1844 F. W. Faber Sir Lancelot ii. 76 The green hill-tops and promontoried steeps. 1858 Harper's Mag. Jan. 150/2 The meeting of the Hudson and the Moodna, where the two rivers lock arms around the promontoried domain of Mr. Philip A. Verplanck. 1891 Cornhill Mag. June 649 They see the promontoried backs and small heads and long necks of some of those ungainly beasts [sc. camels]. 1897 Newark (Ohio) Daily Advocate 18 Feb. 7/2 Miss Watson rose early..and went out upon the promontoried cliff at the edge of the Interlaken hotel grounds to see the sun rise. 1958 Times 3 Oct. 12/6 On the enchanted heights of Taormina, where the eye turns always towards Etna and the antique promontoried coast. †2. Pierced as by a promontory. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1877 R. D. Blackmore Erema II. xxxi. 141 In bays and waves of rolling grass, promontoried, here and there, by jutting copse or massive tree. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1657
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