† retiformousadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element; modelled on a Dutch lexical item. Etymons: Latin retiformis , -ous suffix.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin retiformis retiform adj. + -ous suffix, after Dutch netvormig shaped like a net (1717 in the passage translated in quot. 1718). Compare earlier retiform adj.

Obsolete. rare.

= retiform adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > fact or condition of being transverse > intersection > [adjective] > like a net or network

netty1587

network1599

meshed1616

retiform1636

reticulate1658

reticulated1665

verricular1706

reticulary1717

retiformous1718

reticular1722

wide-meshed1724

netted1791

reticulating1795

reticuled1824

reticulose1826

1718 J. Chamberlayne tr. B. Nieuwentyt Relig. Philosopher I. xiv. 279 Encompassed and fasten'd together by a Reti-formous [Du. net-vormigh] Body lying betwen the Cutis and Cuticula.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	retiformous
释义	† retiformousadj. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element; modelled on a Dutch lexical item. Etymons: Latin retiformis , -ous suffix. Etymology: < post-classical Latin retiformis retiform adj. + -ous suffix, after Dutch netvormig shaped like a net (1717 in the passage translated in quot. 1718). Compare earlier retiform adj. Obsolete. rare. = retiform adj. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > fact or condition of being transverse > intersection > [adjective] > like a net or network netty1587 network1599 meshed1616 retiform1636 reticulate1658 reticulated1665 verricular1706 reticulary1717 retiformous1718 reticular1722 wide-meshed1724 netted1791 reticulating1795 reticuled1824 reticulose1826 1718 J. Chamberlayne tr. B. Nieuwentyt Relig. Philosopher I. xiv. 279 Encompassed and fasten'd together by a Reti-formous [Du. net-vormigh] Body lying betwen the Cutis and Cuticula. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.1718
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