† secretitiousadj.
Obsolete. rare.
Produced by secretion.
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secretory1692
secretitious1696
secretious1707
secerning1708
secreting1807
secernent1822
secretional1877
neurocrine1925
neurosecretory1936
1696 J. Floyer Preternatural State Animal Humours Pref. They frequently have a Similitude or contrariety to the Secretitious Humours in taste and Quality.
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adj.1696- to give someone enough to do
- to give someone kennedy
- to give someone laldy
- to give someone one
- to give someone some skin
- to give someone the chuck
- to give someone the gate
- to give someone the glad hand
- to give someone the johnny
- to give someone the lonsdale
- to give someone the rinky-dink
- to give someone the rinkydink
- to give someone the shirt off one's back
- to give someone the willies
- to give something a body swerve
- to give something a fair wind
- to give something a pass
- to give something a rest
- to give something a thought
- to give something another thought
- to give something in lot to
- to give something mouth
- to give something one's best shot
- to give something the chuck
- to give something the double o