† deletitiousadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin dēlētīcius , -ous suffix.

Etymology: < classical Latin dēlētīcius, dēlētītius on which the original writing has been erased (2nd cent. a.d. in legal context; < dēlēt- , past participial stem of dēlēre delete v. + -īcius : see -itious suffix¹) + -ous suffix.

Obsolete. rare.

Of paper: capable of having writing, printing, etc., erased from the surface to allow for correction or reuse.figurative in quot. 1891 (of a person's nature): susceptible to the erasing or eroding of memories, impressions, etc., and therefore easily changed.

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1823 G. Crabb Universal Technol. Dict. Deletitious (Ant.), an epithet for paper on which one may write things and blot them out again, to make room for new matter.

1891 M. Thompson Tallahassee Girl (new ed.) vii. 82 Natures like hers, young, intense, receptive, keep what they get. They are not deletitious, and they are long-lived; and he who first impresses them impresses them for the longest time.

1906 Durango (Colorado) Weekly Banner 9 Aug. For his own benefit he should use deletitious paper in his publication.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	deletitious
释义	† deletitiousadj. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin dēlētīcius , -ous suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin dēlētīcius, dēlētītius on which the original writing has been erased (2nd cent. a.d. in legal context; < dēlēt- , past participial stem of dēlēre delete v. + -īcius : see -itious suffix¹) + -ous suffix. Obsolete. rare. Of paper: capable of having writing, printing, etc., erased from the surface to allow for correction or reuse.figurative in quot. 1891 (of a person's nature): susceptible to the erasing or eroding of memories, impressions, etc., and therefore easily changed. ΚΠ 1823 G. Crabb Universal Technol. Dict. Deletitious (Ant.), an epithet for paper on which one may write things and blot them out again, to make room for new matter. 1891 M. Thompson Tallahassee Girl (new ed.) vii. 82 Natures like hers, young, intense, receptive, keep what they get. They are not deletitious, and they are long-lived; and he who first impresses them impresses them for the longest time. 1906 Durango (Colorado) Weekly Banner 9 Aug. For his own benefit he should use deletitious paper in his publication. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.1823
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