centonicaladj.

Brit.

/sɛnˈtɒnᵻkl/, U.S.

/sɛnˈtɑnək(ə)l/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin centōn- , cento , -ical suffix.

Etymology: < classical Latin centōn-, cento cento n. + -ical suffix.Apparently re-formed in the 21st century.

rare.

Of the nature of a cento (cento n. 1).

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > [adjective] > patched from others' work

centonical?c1622

?c1622 E. Bolton Hypercritica (1722) 220 The vast vulgar Tomes procured for the most part by the husbandry of Printers..in their tumultuary and centonical writings, do seem to resemble some huge disproportionable Temple.

2012 K. Lornell Exploring Amer. Folk Music vii. 181 Ballads in the black tradition are also often centonical—they borrow thematic elements from a variety of sources.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	centonical
释义	centonicaladj. Brit. /sɛnˈtɒnᵻkl/, U.S. /sɛnˈtɑnək(ə)l/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin centōn- , cento , -ical suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin centōn-, cento cento n. + -ical suffix.Apparently re-formed in the 21st century. rare. Of the nature of a cento (cento n. 1). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > [adjective] > patched from others' work centonical?c1622 ?c1622 E. Bolton Hypercritica (1722) 220 The vast vulgar Tomes procured for the most part by the husbandry of Printers..in their tumultuary and centonical writings, do seem to resemble some huge disproportionable Temple. 2012 K. Lornell Exploring Amer. Folk Music vii. 181 Ballads in the black tradition are also often centonical—they borrow thematic elements from a variety of sources. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.?c1622
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