| 释义 |
Seriform, a. rare.|ˈsɪərɪfɔːm|
[f. L. ser-es + -form.]
Applied to a division of the Asian races comprising the Chinese, Thais, etc., and to the group of languages spoken by these peoples.
1849–52W. B. Carpenter in Todd's Cycl. Anat. IV. 1347/2 The Seriform, or Indo-Chinese [languages], which are spoken by the people of South-Eastern Asia. Ibid. 1364/2 The Seriform stock of Southern Asia. 1850Latham Var. Man 15 Altaic Mongolidæ... Seriform Stock. |