† transitiousadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: transition n., -ous suffix.

Etymology: < transiti- (in transition n.) + -ous suffix; compare -itious suffix². Compare earlier transititiously adv. Compare also earlier transitional adj.

Obsolete.

Of or relating to transition; characterized by or involving transition or change; intermediate.

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1823 Philos. Mag. & Jrnl. 61 202 In endeavouring to account for these transitious phænomena, philosophers have classed each other into Neptunians and Plutonists.

1855 H. Coultas Plant 22 The organism of one species has been compared with that of another, and the transitious forms of the several organs have been traced.

1889 St. Paul (Minnesota) Daily News 6 Apr. 1/8 There is still a vast amount of important measures to pass through the transitious phases.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019).

单词	transitious
释义	† transitiousadj. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: transition n., -ous suffix. Etymology: < transiti- (in transition n.) + -ous suffix; compare -itious suffix². Compare earlier transititiously adv. Compare also earlier transitional adj. Obsolete. Of or relating to transition; characterized by or involving transition or change; intermediate. ΚΠ 1823 Philos. Mag. & Jrnl. 61 202 In endeavouring to account for these transitious phænomena, philosophers have classed each other into Neptunians and Plutonists. 1855 H. Coultas Plant 22 The organism of one species has been compared with that of another, and the transitious forms of the several organs have been traced. 1889 St. Paul (Minnesota) Daily News 6 Apr. 1/8 There is still a vast amount of important measures to pass through the transitious phases. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019). < adj.1823
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