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单词 delphinity
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delphinityn.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin delphīnus , -ity suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin delphīnus dolphin (see delphin n.) + -ity suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: delˈphinity.
A humorous nonce-word after humanity: Dolphin-kind, the nature of dolphins.
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the world > animals > mammals > order Cetacea (whales) > suborder Odontoceti > [noun] > family Delphinidae
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1860 C. J. Lever Day's Ride x History has never told that the dolphins..charmed by Orpheus were peculiar dolphins..they were..fish..taken ‘ex medio acervo’ of delphinity.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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