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单词 alimonious
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alimoniousadj.

Brit. /ˌalᵻˈməʊnɪəs/, U.S. /ˌæləˈmoʊniəs/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: alimony n., -ous suffix.
Etymology: < alimony n. + -ous suffix.
1. That provides nourishment or sustenance; nourishing. Obsolete.
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the world > food and drink > food > qualities of food > [adjective] > nourishing
nourishing1340
marrowya1382
nutrimentala1398
feeding1398
marroweda1400
nourishanta1400
nurshing?c1425
nutritivec1450
nutrativec1487
nourishable1496
hearty?1550
battling1555
nurturable1579
alimental1586
nutrible1607
alimentary1608
nutrimentive1610
refective1611
battlesome1627
alible1653
nurturing?a1659
alimentous1659
alimonious1659
polytrophic1659
nutrient1661
nutritious1665
alimentarious1671
foodful1735
nutritionarya1852
nutritional1858
nutraceutical1990
1659 Lady Alimony v. vi. sig. K3v Alimonious wayes To feed their boundless riot!
1666 G. Harvey Morbus Anglicus xxviii. 160 They are..incapacitated of digesting the alimonious humours into flesh.
1780 T. Sheridan Gen. Dict. Eng. Lang. I Alimonious, that which nourishes.
1863 ‘Internuncio’ Balance i. 22 May not the spiritual pasture of the flock of the Good Shepherd be much more alimonious without the accompaniment of noxious herbs?
2. Of or relating to alimony (alimony n. 1).In quot. 1877: designating a (former) spouse claiming alimony.
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1877 Galveston (Texas) Daily News 28 Sept. Brigham's affections twined around Amelia Folsom; and there they remained ever since, save for a few side disturbances, most noted of which was the alimonious Ann Eliza.
1909 Rep. Kansas State Board Agric. 1907–8 iv. 738 The thirty-eight judges of the districts courts, who alone have jurisdiction in alimonious matters.
1958 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 28 July 10/3 Such a stipulation is likely to give rise to alimonious controversy.
2006 C. Naylor & M. Hare First Assistant v. 52 They [sc. ‘the most powerful divorcées in Hollywood’] counseled one another on all matters alimonious.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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