rugosityn.

Brit.

/ruːˈɡɒsᵻti/,

/rʊˈɡɒsᵻti/, U.S.

/ruˈɡɑsədi/

Forms: 1500s rugositye, 1600s– rugosity.

Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from French. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French rugosité; Latin rugositas.

Etymology: < Middle French, French rugosité (1515; a1453 as †rigousité ) or its etymon post-classical Latin rugositas wrinkled state (late 2nd or early 3rd cent. in Tertullian) < classical Latin rūgōsus rugose adj. + -tās (see -ty suffix¹; compare -ity suffix). Compare Italian rugosità (a1493). Compare earlier rugose adj., rugous adj.

1. Chiefly Biology. The state of being rugose or wrinkled.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > projection or protuberance > [noun] > wrinkle

wrinkle1545

rugosity1599

ruga1683

1599 A. M. tr. O. Gaebelkhover Bk. Physicke 265/1 This Pomado maketh softe, & whyte handes, & driveth away all rugositye [Ger. Rauden] therof.

1666 J. Smith Γηροκομία Βασιλικὴ 63 Weaknesses..whether they be outward, as stiffness, contraction, rugosity; or inward.

1677 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Oxford-shire 130 Having upon it both the rugosity, and suture of the Scrotum.

a1788 P. Pott Chirurg. Wks. (1790) II. 236 If the quantity of water be not large, nor the distension great, the skin preserves some degree of rugosity.

1866 R. Tate Plain & Easy Acct. Mollusks Great Brit. iv. 194 The degree of rugosity or smoothness.

1876 H. Spencer Princ. Sociol. (1877) I. 126 Exactly like in colour and rugosity to a piece of the bark.

1924 R. S. Lull in M. R. Thorpe Org. Adaptation Environment vii. 265 It is difficult to imagine Stegosaurus..being even semi-aquatic, and yet the limb bones have massiveness and rugosity of articular ends comparable to those of the Sauropoda.

1970 Watsonia 8 4 The degree of rugosity could well be an artifact accentuated on drying.

2000 Sci. Amer. Apr. 66 (caption) This rugosity..indicates that there were more muscle attachments on the Aleut humerus than there were on the Russian humerus.

2. Chiefly Biology. As a count noun: a corrugation or wrinkle; a slight roughness or inequality.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > unevenness > [noun] > roughness > rough part, object, or feature > slightly

rugosity1628

1628 W. Folkingham Panala Medica 66 It clenses the Ventricle from..Crudities sticking to its rugosities and wrinklings.

1712 Philos. Trans. 1710–12 (Royal Soc.) 27 131 At the lower part of this rugosity the Bone is 13½ Inches in Circumference.

1835 A. Ure Philos. Manuf. 127 The fibres of wool..are covered with little rugosities, like pig's skin.

1887 S. Ferguson Ogham Inscript. 122 The surface, with its natural pittings and rugosities.

1931 V. Sackville-West All Passion Spent i. 74 One observes even..the wrinkles of their phalanges and knuckles, their smoothness or rugosities.

2003 S. Mawer Fall (2004) Prol. 2 You could..imagine his fingers touching the rock and finding the flakes and nicks that are what pass for holds on that kind of route. Mere unevenness. What the climbers of the past would have called rugosities.

3. figurative. A rough or rugged quality or feature; an instance of harsh treatment; roughness, crudeness, the quality of being unrefined. Now rare.

ΚΠ

1830 E. Bulwer-Lytton Paul Clifford II. ii. 43 There is something so graceful..in her manner of smoothing down the little rugosities of Warlock House.

1900 J. Morley Cromwell v. ix. 457 History is apt to smooth out these rugosities.

1918 W. J. Locke Rough Road xxii. 186 ‘Man,’ Phineas once replied, ‘don't you see that you're breaking a heart which, in spite of its apparent rugosity and callosity, is as tender as a new-made mother's?’

1969 T. E. B. Howarth Culture, Anarchy & Public Schools iii. 54 It may..be doubted if the new sixth-former..will take kindly to the traditionally rigorous system of the old type of sixth form. He will expect his teachers to spare him the sterner rugosities.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rugosity
释义	rugosityn. Brit. /ruːˈɡɒsᵻti/, /rʊˈɡɒsᵻti/, U.S. /ruˈɡɑsədi/ Forms: 1500s rugositye, 1600s– rugosity. Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from French. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French rugosité; Latin rugositas. Etymology: < Middle French, French rugosité (1515; a1453 as †rigousité ) or its etymon post-classical Latin rugositas wrinkled state (late 2nd or early 3rd cent. in Tertullian) < classical Latin rūgōsus rugose adj. + -tās (see -ty suffix¹; compare -ity suffix). Compare Italian rugosità (a1493). Compare earlier rugose adj., rugous adj. 1. Chiefly Biology. The state of being rugose or wrinkled. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > projection or protuberance > [noun] > wrinkle wrinkle1545 rugosity1599 ruga1683 1599 A. M. tr. O. Gaebelkhover Bk. Physicke 265/1 This Pomado maketh softe, & whyte handes, & driveth away all rugositye [Ger. Rauden] therof. 1666 J. Smith Γηροκομία Βασιλικὴ 63 Weaknesses..whether they be outward, as stiffness, contraction, rugosity; or inward. 1677 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Oxford-shire 130 Having upon it both the rugosity, and suture of the Scrotum. a1788 P. Pott Chirurg. Wks. (1790) II. 236 If the quantity of water be not large, nor the distension great, the skin preserves some degree of rugosity. 1866 R. Tate Plain & Easy Acct. Mollusks Great Brit. iv. 194 The degree of rugosity or smoothness. 1876 H. Spencer Princ. Sociol. (1877) I. 126 Exactly like in colour and rugosity to a piece of the bark. 1924 R. S. Lull in M. R. Thorpe Org. Adaptation Environment vii. 265 It is difficult to imagine Stegosaurus..being even semi-aquatic, and yet the limb bones have massiveness and rugosity of articular ends comparable to those of the Sauropoda. 1970 Watsonia 8 4 The degree of rugosity could well be an artifact accentuated on drying. 2000 Sci. Amer. Apr. 66 (caption) This rugosity..indicates that there were more muscle attachments on the Aleut humerus than there were on the Russian humerus. 2. Chiefly Biology. As a count noun: a corrugation or wrinkle; a slight roughness or inequality. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > unevenness > [noun] > roughness > rough part, object, or feature > slightly rugosity1628 1628 W. Folkingham Panala Medica 66 It clenses the Ventricle from..Crudities sticking to its rugosities and wrinklings. 1712 Philos. Trans. 1710–12 (Royal Soc.) 27 131 At the lower part of this rugosity the Bone is 13½ Inches in Circumference. 1835 A. Ure Philos. Manuf. 127 The fibres of wool..are covered with little rugosities, like pig's skin. 1887 S. Ferguson Ogham Inscript. 122 The surface, with its natural pittings and rugosities. 1931 V. Sackville-West All Passion Spent i. 74 One observes even..the wrinkles of their phalanges and knuckles, their smoothness or rugosities. 2003 S. Mawer Fall (2004) Prol. 2 You could..imagine his fingers touching the rock and finding the flakes and nicks that are what pass for holds on that kind of route. Mere unevenness. What the climbers of the past would have called rugosities. 3. figurative. A rough or rugged quality or feature; an instance of harsh treatment; roughness, crudeness, the quality of being unrefined. Now rare. ΚΠ 1830 E. Bulwer-Lytton Paul Clifford II. ii. 43 There is something so graceful..in her manner of smoothing down the little rugosities of Warlock House. 1900 J. Morley Cromwell v. ix. 457 History is apt to smooth out these rugosities. 1918 W. J. Locke Rough Road xxii. 186 ‘Man,’ Phineas once replied, ‘don't you see that you're breaking a heart which, in spite of its apparent rugosity and callosity, is as tender as a new-made mother's?’ 1969 T. E. B. Howarth Culture, Anarchy & Public Schools iii. 54 It may..be doubted if the new sixth-former..will take kindly to the traditionally rigorous system of the old type of sixth form. He will expect his teachers to spare him the sterner rugosities. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1599
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