† pyrulineadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: Latin Pyrula , -ine suffix¹.

Etymology: < scientific Latin Pyrula, former genus name (Lamarck 1799, in Mém. de la Soc. d'Hist. Nat. de Paris 73; < post-classical Latin pyrum , variant of classical Latin pirum pear (see pear n.) + -ula -ula suffix) + -ine suffix¹, after scientific Latin Pyrulinae, former subfamily name (1890 or earlier). N.E.D. (1909) gives the pronunciation as (pi·riŭləin) /ˈpɪrɪʊlaɪn/.

Zoology. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.

Of or relating to tropical marine gastropod molluscs of the former genus Pyrula (now called Ficus) or the former subfamily Pyrulinae (now the family Ficidae), which comprises the fig shells (characterized by an elongated pear-shaped shell).

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1890 Cent. Dict. Pyruline, pertaining to the Pyrulinæ, or having their characters.

Derivatives

pyrulid n. [ < Pyrula (see pyruline adj.) + -id suffix³, after scientific Latin Pyrulidae (1869 or earlier)] rare a gastropod mollusc of the former family Pyrulidae (now called Ficidae); a fig shell.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.

ΚΠ

1895 I. K. Funk et al. Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. II. at Pyrulidæ Pyrulid, n.

pyruloid adj. [ < Pyrula (see pyruline adj.) + -oid suffix, after scientific Latin pyruloides, specific name ( P. Matheron Catal. méthodique et descriptif des corps organisés fossiles (1842) 254)] rare related to or resembling a fig shell.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.

ΚΠ

1895 I. K. Funk et al. Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. II. at Pyrulidæ Pyruloid, a.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	pyruline
释义	† pyrulineadj. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: Latin Pyrula , -ine suffix¹. Etymology: < scientific Latin Pyrula, former genus name (Lamarck 1799, in Mém. de la Soc. d'Hist. Nat. de Paris 73; < post-classical Latin pyrum , variant of classical Latin pirum pear (see pear n.) + -ula -ula suffix) + -ine suffix¹, after scientific Latin Pyrulinae, former subfamily name (1890 or earlier). N.E.D. (1909) gives the pronunciation as (pi·riŭləin) /ˈpɪrɪʊlaɪn/. Zoology. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. Of or relating to tropical marine gastropod molluscs of the former genus Pyrula (now called Ficus) or the former subfamily Pyrulinae (now the family Ficidae), which comprises the fig shells (characterized by an elongated pear-shaped shell). ΚΠ 1890 Cent. Dict. Pyruline, pertaining to the Pyrulinæ, or having their characters. Derivatives pyrulid n. [ < Pyrula (see pyruline adj.) + -id suffix³, after scientific Latin Pyrulidae (1869 or earlier)] rare a gastropod mollusc of the former family Pyrulidae (now called Ficidae); a fig shell.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. ΚΠ 1895 I. K. Funk et al. Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. II. at Pyrulidæ Pyrulid, n. pyruloid adj. [ < Pyrula (see pyruline adj.) + -oid suffix, after scientific Latin pyruloides, specific name ( P. Matheron Catal. méthodique et descriptif des corps organisés fossiles (1842) 254)] rare related to or resembling a fig shell.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. ΚΠ 1895 I. K. Funk et al. Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. II. at Pyrulidæ Pyruloid, a. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.1890
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