† airousadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: air n.¹, -ous suffix.

Etymology: < air n.¹ + -ous suffix. Compare Middle French aireux , haireux of the nature of air (16th cent.), (of weather) windy (c1570), French †aereux in uncertain sense (1611 in Cotgrave, who glosses it as ‘ayrie, full of ayre’). Compare earlier aerial adj., aired adj.², airish adj., airlike adj., airy adj.

Obsolete. rare.

1. Exposed to the open air.

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a1652 I. Jones Most Notable Antiq. called Stone-Heng (1655) 30 Sepulchres whether little or great, were always reall and solid piles; not airous, with frequent openings, and void spaces of ground within.

2. Of the nature of air.

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the world > matter > gas > air > [adjective]

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1683 T. Tryon Way to Health 651 It easily penetrates..the well-tempered Air, and so into the airous Spirits of the Hearers.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	airous
释义	† airousadj. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: air n.¹, -ous suffix. Etymology: < air n.¹ + -ous suffix. Compare Middle French aireux , haireux of the nature of air (16th cent.), (of weather) windy (c1570), French †aereux in uncertain sense (1611 in Cotgrave, who glosses it as ‘ayrie, full of ayre’). Compare earlier aerial adj., aired adj.², airish adj., airlike adj., airy adj. Obsolete. rare. 1. Exposed to the open air. ΚΠ a1652 I. Jones Most Notable Antiq. called Stone-Heng (1655) 30 Sepulchres whether little or great, were always reall and solid piles; not airous, with frequent openings, and void spaces of ground within. 2. Of the nature of air. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > gas > air > [adjective] airlya1398 airya1398 airish1562 airsome1584 aereous1594 airous1683 1683 T. Tryon Way to Health 651 It easily penetrates..the well-tempered Air, and so into the airous Spirits of the Hearers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < adj.a1652
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