discobolicadj.

Brit.

/dɪskəˈbɒlɪk/, U.S.

/ˌdɪskəˈbɑlɪk/

Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: discobolus n., -ic suffix; Latin discobolus , -ic suffix.

Etymology: < discobolus n. or its etymon classical Latin discobolus + -ic suffix.

rare.

Of or relating to a discobolus or discus thrower, or to the action of throwing something like a discus.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > athletics > [adjective] > relating to discus throwing

discobolic1822

1822 T. L. Peacock Maid Marian v. 69 His discobolic exploit proved the climax of his rage.

1904 Eton Coll. Chron. 23 June 508/1 We were entirely beaten by the references to a ‘Discobolic tout’..and to someone of Myron.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	discobolic
释义	discobolicadj. Brit. /dɪskəˈbɒlɪk/, U.S. /ˌdɪskəˈbɑlɪk/ Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: discobolus n., -ic suffix; Latin discobolus , -ic suffix. Etymology: < discobolus n. or its etymon classical Latin discobolus + -ic suffix. rare. Of or relating to a discobolus or discus thrower, or to the action of throwing something like a discus. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > athletics > [adjective] > relating to discus throwing discobolic1822 1822 T. L. Peacock Maid Marian v. 69 His discobolic exploit proved the climax of his rage. 1904 Eton Coll. Chron. 23 June 508/1 We were entirely beaten by the references to a ‘Discobolic tout’..and to someone of Myron. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1822
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