† aculeousadj.

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

Etymology: < classical Latin acūleus aculeus n. + -ous suffix. Compare earlier aculeate adj.

Chiefly Biology. Obsolete.

Having spines or prickles, aculeate; (also) needle-like, sting-like.

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the world > plants > part of plant > thorn or prickle > [adjective]

thornenc897

thornyc1000

armeda1398

pikeda1398

thornish1426

pricky1548

prickly1577

prickled1578

spiky1578

sharp-set1601

spiny1604

senticous1657

aculeous1658

spinous1668

spineal1688

spinose1693

aculeate1753

spinescent1793

aculeolate1818

aciculated1819

spinulose1819

spinulescent1836

spinulous1846

thorned1895

1658 Sir T. Browne Garden of Cyrus iii, in Hydriotaphia: Urne-buriall 125 The aculeous prickly plantation, upon the heads of several common thistles.

1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. xv. 355/2 Both have their whole Bodys horridly aculeous, or prickly.

1713 W. Derham Physico-theol. iv. xiv. 250 They have some aculeous Part or Instrument to terebrate, and make way for their Eggs.

1830 Q. Jrnl. Sci. & Arts Apr.–June 365 Type, Fissipeda (Fissipeds, or Cleft-footed Beasts); digits separate; body aculeous.

1886 ‘Two Tramps’ Low Down 61 Upon the sod you've laid your weary head, No more, in life, th' aculeous weed you'll bite.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	aculeous
释义	† aculeousadj. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin acūleus , -ous suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin acūleus aculeus n. + -ous suffix. Compare earlier aculeate adj. Chiefly Biology. Obsolete. Having spines or prickles, aculeate; (also) needle-like, sting-like. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > thorn or prickle > [adjective] thornenc897 thornyc1000 armeda1398 pikeda1398 thornish1426 pricky1548 prickly1577 prickled1578 spiky1578 sharp-set1601 spiny1604 senticous1657 aculeous1658 spinous1668 spineal1688 spinose1693 aculeate1753 spinescent1793 aculeolate1818 aciculated1819 spinulose1819 spinulescent1836 spinulous1846 thorned1895 1658 Sir T. Browne Garden of Cyrus iii, in Hydriotaphia: Urne-buriall 125 The aculeous prickly plantation, upon the heads of several common thistles. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. xv. 355/2 Both have their whole Bodys horridly aculeous, or prickly. 1713 W. Derham Physico-theol. iv. xiv. 250 They have some aculeous Part or Instrument to terebrate, and make way for their Eggs. 1830 Q. Jrnl. Sci. & Arts Apr.–June 365 Type, Fissipeda (Fissipeds, or Cleft-footed Beasts); digits separate; body aculeous. 1886 ‘Two Tramps’ Low Down 61 Upon the sod you've laid your weary head, No more, in life, th' aculeous weed you'll bite. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adj.1658
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