rimoseadj.

Brit.

/rʌɪˈməʊs/, U.S.

/raɪˈmoʊs/,

/raɪˈmoʊz/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin rīmōsus.

Etymology: < classical Latin rīmōsus full of cracks, fissured < rīma cleft, crack, fissure (see rima n.) + -ōsus -ose suffix¹. Compare earlier rimosous adj. and later rimous adj.

Now chiefly Mycology.

Now esp. of a fungus or lichen: cracked, fissured.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > indentation or cavity > [adjective] > groove or furrow

canalled1629

rimosous1656

rimose1676

sulcated1694

rimous1712

sulcous1750

canaliculate1760

sulcate1760

sulciform1822

sulculate1848

sulcal1889

sulcar1900

1676 E. Coles Eng. Dict. Rimose,..full of Chinks.

1726 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. (ed. 3) Rimose, full of Clefts or Chinks.

1792 W. Bartram Trav. N. & S. Carolina (new ed.) vi. 169 The fruit the size and form of a small cucumber, the skin or exterior surface somewhat rimose or scabrous.

1818 T. Nuttall Genera N. Amer. Plants I. 202 The bark of this species [sc. Celtis occidentalis] is often remarkably rimose.

1866 Intellectual Observer 96 The pileus being longitudinally rimose.

1877 Grevillea 5 111 Thallus whitish or whitish-glaucous, thin, unequal, rimose, or thinner and scarcely rimose.

1887 W. Phillips Man. Brit. Discomycetes 294 Sporidia 8,..smooth, or rarely minutely and irregularly rimose.

1916 N. Amer. Flora (N.Y. Bot. Garden) 9 105 Pyropolyporus Robiniae. A large fungus with dark rimose surface.

1990 A. Bresinksy & H. Besl Colour Atlas Poisonous Fungi 265/2 Rimose: cracked in all directions or by radial fissures.

2004 S. Hall Electric Michelangelo 171 Because here, in this rubble-some, rimose city there were actual anomalies in life.

Derivatives

riˈmosity n. [compare post-classical Latin rimositas (12th cent. in a British glossarial source)] rare the state or condition of being rimose; the degree to which something is rimose.

ΚΠ

1676 E. Coles Eng. Dict. Rimosity, a being Rimose.

1775 D. Fenning Royal Eng. Dict. Rimosity.., the quality of being full of clefts or chinks.

1920 N.Y. State Mus. Bull. May–June 56 The pileus of all three are more or less rimose, the extent of the rimosity depending on weather conditions.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rimose
释义	rimoseadj. Brit. /rʌɪˈməʊs/, U.S. /raɪˈmoʊs/, /raɪˈmoʊz/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin rīmōsus. Etymology: < classical Latin rīmōsus full of cracks, fissured < rīma cleft, crack, fissure (see rima n.) + -ōsus -ose suffix¹. Compare earlier rimosous adj. and later rimous adj. Now chiefly Mycology. Now esp. of a fungus or lichen: cracked, fissured. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > indentation or cavity > [adjective] > groove or furrow canalled1629 rimosous1656 rimose1676 sulcated1694 rimous1712 sulcous1750 canaliculate1760 sulcate1760 sulciform1822 sulculate1848 sulcal1889 sulcar1900 1676 E. Coles Eng. Dict. Rimose,..full of Chinks. 1726 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. (ed. 3) Rimose, full of Clefts or Chinks. 1792 W. Bartram Trav. N. & S. Carolina (new ed.) vi. 169 The fruit the size and form of a small cucumber, the skin or exterior surface somewhat rimose or scabrous. 1818 T. Nuttall Genera N. Amer. Plants I. 202 The bark of this species [sc. Celtis occidentalis] is often remarkably rimose. 1866 Intellectual Observer 96 The pileus being longitudinally rimose. 1877 Grevillea 5 111 Thallus whitish or whitish-glaucous, thin, unequal, rimose, or thinner and scarcely rimose. 1887 W. Phillips Man. Brit. Discomycetes 294 Sporidia 8,..smooth, or rarely minutely and irregularly rimose. 1916 N. Amer. Flora (N.Y. Bot. Garden) 9 105 Pyropolyporus Robiniae. A large fungus with dark rimose surface. 1990 A. Bresinksy & H. Besl Colour Atlas Poisonous Fungi 265/2 Rimose: cracked in all directions or by radial fissures. 2004 S. Hall Electric Michelangelo 171 Because here, in this rubble-some, rimose city there were actual anomalies in life. Derivatives riˈmosity n. [compare post-classical Latin rimositas (12th cent. in a British glossarial source)] rare the state or condition of being rimose; the degree to which something is rimose. ΚΠ 1676 E. Coles Eng. Dict. Rimosity, a being Rimose. 1775 D. Fenning Royal Eng. Dict. Rimosity.., the quality of being full of clefts or chinks. 1920 N.Y. State Mus. Bull. May–June 56 The pileus of all three are more or less rimose, the extent of the rimosity depending on weather conditions. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1676
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