| 释义 |
pursiveness arch.|ˈpɜːsɪvnɪs|
[f. prec. + -ness.]
= pursiness.
1552Huloet, Pursifenes, dipsnœa. 1601Holland Pliny II. (1634) 247 Hyssop is commended..for pursiuenesse and shortnesse of wind. 1602Markham Caval. v. (1617) 10 There is..pursivenes in the Pease and fulsomnes in the Beanes. 1754J. Bartlet Farriery 63 Distinguished in their symptoms from that pursiveness..we see in some horses. |