† emissitiousadj.

Etymology: < Latin ēmissīcius sent out, < ēmiss- participial stem of ēmittĕre + -ous suffix: see emit v.

Obsolete. rare.

1. figurative. Prying, inquisitive, narrowly examining.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > [adjective] > unduly

curiousa1340

inquisitive1529

prying1552

peering1568

speculative1605

emissitious1620

peeking1680

mousing1692

peery1699

long-nebbed1706

inquisitorial1796

nosy1827

nebby1860

inscrutive1882

rootin' tootin'1882

snoopy1895

stickybeak1917

nibby1942

pirooting1958

1620 Bp. J. Hall Honor Married Clergie ii. viii. 184 Cast backe those emissitious eyes.

1847 in J. Craig New Universal Dict. ; and in mod. Dicts.

2. Cast out.

ΚΠ

1731–36 in N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict.

1775 in J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	emissitious
释义	† emissitiousadj. Etymology: < Latin ēmissīcius sent out, < ēmiss- participial stem of ēmittĕre + -ous suffix: see emit v. Obsolete. rare. 1. figurative. Prying, inquisitive, narrowly examining. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > [adjective] > unduly curiousa1340 inquisitive1529 prying1552 peering1568 speculative1605 emissitious1620 peeking1680 mousing1692 peery1699 long-nebbed1706 inquisitorial1796 nosy1827 nebby1860 inscrutive1882 rootin' tootin'1882 snoopy1895 stickybeak1917 nibby1942 pirooting1958 1620 Bp. J. Hall Honor Married Clergie ii. viii. 184 Cast backe those emissitious eyes. 1847 in J. Craig New Universal Dict. ; and in mod. Dicts. 2. Cast out. ΚΠ 1731–36 in N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. 1775 in J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.1620
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