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urinous, a.|ˈjʊərɪnəs|
[ad. mod.L. ūrīnōs-us (whence It. and Pg. urinoso, It. and Sp. orinoso), f. L. ūrīna urine n.1 Cf. prec., F. urineux (1611), and the earlier merdurinous a.]
1. Possessing or partaking of the essential properties of urine.
In frequent use from c 1670 to c 1700.
1644G. Plattes in Hartlib's Legacy (1655) 217, 1. Nitrous Salt, 2. Urinous Salt, in which are comprehended, 3. all Dungs, Horns, Shreads, and the like. 1663Boyle Usef. Exper. Nat. Philos. ii. 200 What an Acid Menstruum dissolves, an Alcalizate, or an Urinous will precipitate. Ibid. 201 Volatile and Urinous Spirits, as Spirits of Urine it self. 1698W. King tr. Sorbière's Journ. Lond. 33 As Meat rots, it becomes more Urinous and Salt. 1708J. Keill Anim. Secretion 74 Lime does strongly attract Urinous Salts. 1763W. Lewis Comm. Phil.-Techn. 95 A mixture of the vitriolic acid with the same urinous spirit. 1819Rees' Cycl. XXXVII. s.v., Urinous Salts are the same with what we otherwise call alkaline salts, or alkalies.
b. Characteristic or suggestive of that of urine.
In frequent use from c 1800.
1670H. Stubbe Plus Ultra 135 The former in that mixture lost its urinous smell. 1677Plot Oxfordsh. 38 A salt of a urinous tast. 1742Lond. & Country Brew. iii. (ed. 2) 235 It will certainly give the Beer..an urinous Taste. 1758Ann. Reg., Extraord. Adv. 280/2 A urinous volatile effluvia came from the prison. 1786Phil. Trans. LXXVI. 136 An exceeding sharp urinous smell. 1813J. Thomson Lect. Inflam. 355 The urinous smell of the perspiration. 1837Whittock Bk. Trades (1842) 179 Soap..would give the liquor a ‘urinous’ taste. 1863W. O. Markham tr. Anal. Urine, etc. 291 The ‘urinous-odour’ (as it is called) of patients, depending chiefly upon the presence of this salt.
c. Obtained or derived from urine. rare—1.
1663Boyle Usef. Exp. Nat. Philos. ii. v. vii. 180 By tempering the Urinous extract with a convenient quantity of good Wood Ashes.
2. Of fluids, etc.: Of the nature of urine.
1669W. Simpson Hydrol. Chym. 74 Which should separate from the blood an urinous latex. 1728Chambers Cycl. s.v. Urine, The serous or urinous Parts [are there] secreted [from the blood]. 1753N. Torriano Midwifry 22 Which second Evacuation some have supposed..to have been urinous. 1788tr. Swedenborg's Wisd. Angels § 341 Excrementitious and stercoraceous, rancid and urinous matters. 1847–9Todd's Cycl. Anat. IV. 462/1 A urinous fluid was passed off from the stomach by vomiting. 1860Mayne Expos. Lex., Uridrosis,..urinous sweat. 1876W. Roberts Urin. & Renal Dis. iii. viii. (ed. 3) 487 Sometimes the organic urinous matters only exist in traces.
3. Marked by the presence or prevalence of urine.
1788tr. Swedenborg's Wisd. Angels §341 Wherefore those Hells have their Names from thence, and some are called..stercoraceous, some urinous, and so on. 1851S. Noble tr. Swedenborg's Heaven & Hell §488 Those who have applied divine truths to promote their own loves,..love urinous substances and places.
Hence ˈurinousness, ‘urinous quality’.
1727Bailey (vol. II). |