单词 | septemberish |
释义 | Septemberishadj. Of, resembling, or characteristic of September. Also in extended use. ΘΚΠ the world > time > period > a month or calendar month > specific months > [adjective] martialc1500 freeze-pot1557 sextile1560 Martian1623 sextilian1623 Aprilian1639 Septembrian1800 Septemberish1851 Aprilesque1856 1851 N. Hawthorne in J. Hawthorne N. Hawthorne & Wife (1885) I. 425 A clear and beautiful sunset, with a brisk, Septembrish temperature. 1853 N. Hawthorne Jrnl. 29 Aug. in Eng. Notebks. (1997) I. i. 27 A clear atmosphere, bright sunshine, and altogether a Septembrish feeling. 1886 E. S. Phelps Burglars in Paradise xi These [flowers] had a Septemberish look, as of a flower that was feeling bilious but would not own it. 1917 W. Owen Let. 23 Dec. in Sel. Lett. (1998) 304 The weather is Septemberish. 1982 Afr. Arts 15 6 Those of us grown Septemberish in service to the [African] continent appreciate the more dulcet memories of trees and sunshine. 2003 Northern Echo (Nexis) 14 Oct. The summer pudding was a bit Septemberish, a little heavy, the last of that ilk, perhaps. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1851 |
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