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单词 elephantic
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elephanticadj.n.

/ɛlɪˈfantɪk/
Etymology: < Latin elephanticus, < elephas elephant n.
A. adj.
Pertaining to or resembling an elephant; huge, ponderous; = elephantine adj. Now rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > order Proboscidea (elephants) > [adjective] > relating to elephants
elephantic1598
elephantine1675
elephantoid1841
the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > largeness > [adjective] > of large volume or bulky > and clumsy
unridec1175
un-i-weldec1275
boistous?a1400
cumbrousa1400
roida1450
clubbishc1530
lumpish?1573
bouncing1579
unwieldy1582
boisterous1590
unfeirdyc1590
lumbering1593
cumbersome1594
elephantic1598
elephant-likea1603
moliminous1642
clumpish1681
rhinocerical1689
hulking1699
hulky1785
lumberly1805
elephantine1826
rhinocerial1828
lumbersome1834
clumpy1836
lumbrous1836
hippopotamic1853
hippopotamian1864
megatherial1894
hippopotamine1911
1598 E. Guilpin Skialetheia Prel. sig. C1 And speaking painters excuse Titian, For his Ioues loves; and Elephanticke vaine.
1766 G. Canning tr. M. de Polignac Anti-Lucretius iii. 194 Give those a sting, or elephantic snout.
1835 New Monthly Mag. 43 85 The fervent lightness of Lewis, the elephantic ponderosity of Cooke.
B. n.
= elephantiasis n. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of visible parts > skin disorders > [noun] > elephantiasis
elephantica1492
elephancy1547
elephantiasis1581
hoar-leprosya1616
joint-evil1669
cocobay1788
elephantine leprosy1843
Barbados leg1849
spargosis1867
a1492 W. Caxton tr. Vitas Patrum (1495) iv. f. cccxxxiiv/1 A man..was seke of a maladye called elephantyke.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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