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单词 carbuncly
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carbunclyadj.

Brit. /ˈkɑːbʌŋkli/, /ˈkɑːbʌŋkl̩i/, U.S. /ˈkɑrˌbəŋk(ə)li/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: carbuncle n., -y suffix1.
Etymology: < carbuncle n. + -y suffix1. Compare slightly earlier carbuncular adj. and earlier carbuncled adj., carbunculous adj.
Now chiefly literary.
Of or resembling a carbuncle; bearing carbuncles.
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?1730 G. Leoni tr. L. B. Alberti Della Architettura: Architecture I. ii. xii. f. 35/2 Pit-sand..is of several kinds.., the carbuncly [It. incarbonchiata], and the gritty.
1789 J. Abercrombie Compl. Kitchen Gardener 220 The Cantaleupe is..singular in its rugged carbuncly rind.
1837 Bentley's Misc. May 446 A remedy..which infallibly cures carbuncly noses.
1873 C. G. Leland Egyptian Sketch-bk. 74 Their combs and wattles became of a deep carbuncly red.
1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xiii. [Nausicaa] 339 His carbuncly nose with the pimples on it.
1990 F. Fisher Bones 243 His buildings and cars and shiny pedestrians had a gnarled, carbuncly look to them.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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