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单词 bombasic
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bombasicadj.

Etymology: < bombace n. (or bombasie n.) + -ic suffix: perhaps referring to the colour of Nankeen cotton, or ? of raw silk.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: bomˈbasic.
rare.
Of a pale yellow or straw colour; bombycinous.
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gull13..
flaxen?1523
palew1547
straw-coloured1585
branlie1589
straw colour1589
flaxy1634
festucine1646
sulphureous1656
flaxenish1661
butter colour1665
strawy1668
straw-yellow1794
bombycinous1796
sulphur-coloured1811
sherry-yellow1813
sulphur-yellow1816
bombasic1825
straw1842
wax-coloured1842
stramineous1845
maize-coloured1852
daffodil1855
daw1856
flax1873
sherry-coloured1875
mastic1890
sulpho-chromic1895
ochroid1897
wheat-coloured1898
sulphurous1899
sulphury1900
tea rose1900
straw-pale1922
1825 J. Fosbrooke Observ. Pathol. Relat. 53 Skin of a Bombasic tint.
1825 J. Fosbrooke Observ. Pathol. Relat. 62 A fine straw-coloured or bombasic tint.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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