soniferousadj.

Brit.

/sə(ʊ)ˈnɪf(ə)rəs/,

/sɒˈnɪf(ə)rəs/, U.S.

/sɑˈnɪf(ə)rəs/,

/soʊˈnɪf(ə)rəs/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin sonifer , -ous suffix.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin sonifer (early 16th cent.; 9th cent. in an isolated example; < classical Latin sonus sound (see sound n.³) + -fer -fer comb. form) + -ous suffix.

That conveys or bears sound; that produces (a lot of) sound. Cf. sonorous adj. 1a.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > thing heard > [adjective] > sounding

soundingc1374

sweyinga1400

unquiet1539

sonorific1683

sonoriferous1693

soniferous1710

1710 True State Difference between Royal Afr. Company & Separate Traders 4 Should this loud and tonitrous Allegation.., that only swelling and soniferous Article upon which their craving Petition is principally grounded, prove..deficient.

1713 W. Derham Physico-theol. iv. iii. 131 The æthereal Part thereof, or soniferous Particles of Bodies.

1855 J. Scoffern in Orr's Circle Sci.: Elem. Chem. 177 The comparative soniferous properties of the gases.

1920 Atlantic Monthly July 809/2 One night, during a lull in the soniferous typhoon, he confided to me.

2012 Calgary (Alberta) Herald (Nexis) 18 Mar. f11 As soniferous and powerful as it may be, it is not a modern engine.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	soniferous
释义	soniferousadj. Brit. /sə(ʊ)ˈnɪf(ə)rəs/, /sɒˈnɪf(ə)rəs/, U.S. /sɑˈnɪf(ə)rəs/, /soʊˈnɪf(ə)rəs/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin sonifer , -ous suffix. Etymology: < post-classical Latin sonifer (early 16th cent.; 9th cent. in an isolated example; < classical Latin sonus sound (see sound n.³) + -fer -fer comb. form) + -ous suffix. That conveys or bears sound; that produces (a lot of) sound. Cf. sonorous adj. 1a. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > thing heard > [adjective] > sounding soundingc1374 sweyinga1400 unquiet1539 sonorific1683 sonoriferous1693 soniferous1710 1710 True State Difference between Royal Afr. Company & Separate Traders 4 Should this loud and tonitrous Allegation.., that only swelling and soniferous Article upon which their craving Petition is principally grounded, prove..deficient. 1713 W. Derham Physico-theol. iv. iii. 131 The æthereal Part thereof, or soniferous Particles of Bodies. 1855 J. Scoffern in Orr's Circle Sci.: Elem. Chem. 177 The comparative soniferous properties of the gases. 1920 Atlantic Monthly July 809/2 One night, during a lull in the soniferous typhoon, he confided to me. 2012 Calgary (Alberta) Herald (Nexis) 18 Mar. f11 As soniferous and powerful as it may be, it is not a modern engine. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1710
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