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单词 butyraceous
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butyraceousadj.

/bjuːtɪˈreɪʃəs/
Etymology: < Latin butyrum butter + -aceous suffix: compare French butyracé.
1. Of the nature of butter; buttery.
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the world > food and drink > food > dairy produce > butter > [adjective]
butterya1398
butterish1542
butyraceous1669
butyrous1682
the world > matter > constitution of matter > oiliness or greasiness > [adjective] > buttery
butteryc1450
butterish1542
butter-like1600
butyraceous1669
butyrous1682
1669 Philos. Trans. 1668 (Royal Soc.) 3 887 Milk..whence, and from the three parts whereof, viz. Butyraceous, Serous, and Caseous..he would deduce the different nature of the Humors and Spirits composing the blood.
1778 Anat. Dialogues 6 An oleaginous or butyraceous matter.
1844 T. J. Graham Mod. Domest. Med. (ed. 9) 174 Whey is the watery saccharine part of milk, freed in a great measure from the butyraceous and caseous matters.
figurative.1870 J. R. Lowell My Study Windows 249 If repugnance for having fine phrases take the place of butyraceous principle.
2. Producing or containing butter.
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the world > food and drink > food > dairy produce > butter > [adjective] > producing or containing
au beurre1824
butyraceous1863
1863 R. F. Burton Abeokuta I. 324 The varieties of butyraceous nuts are almost wholly unknown.
1876 R. F. Burton Two Trips Gorilla Land I. 220 The Nje or Njeve, a towering butyraceous tree.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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