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单词 crinigerous
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crinigerous
crinigerous adj.
Brit. /krʌɪˈnɪdʒ(ə)rəs/
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/krᵻˈnɪdʒ(ə)rəs/
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U.S. /krəˈnɪdʒ(ə)rəs/
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/kraɪˈnɪdʒ(ə)rəs/
[ < classical Latin crīniger long-haired ( < crīni- crini- comb. form + -ger -gerous comb. form) + -ous suffix] now rare having hair; covered in hair, hairy; cf. criniferous adj.
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1656 T. Blount Glossographia Crinigerous, that hath or weareth hair.
1794 W. Beaumont tr. J.-J. Barthélemy Trav. Anacharsis (ed. 2) II. xxv. 467 In general, the flesh of wild animals is less succulent than that of domestic ones;..and that of crinigerous than that of smooth animals: such is the doctrine of Hippocrates.
1819 H. Busk Vestriad iii. 720 Her front crinigerous, each hair a snake.
1863 Times 03 Nov. 12/2 There are dowagers, with headdresses which tower up like crinigerous Babels.
1912 Chillicothe (Missouri) Constit. 15 Nov. 2/1 Doubtless some other crinigerous eccentric will sentimentally weave his whiskers into a necktie.
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