释义 |
serpentiferous, a. rare.|sɜːpənˈtɪfərəs| [f. serpent n. + -ferous. Cf. L. serpentifer.] 1. Bearing or containing a serpent.
1743Stukeley Abury 62 This sacred figure of the alate and serpentiferous circle. 2. Abounding in serpents.
1905Geil Yankee in Pigmy Land iv. 45 This road was emphatically serpentine, if not serpentiferous. |