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单词 fungy
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fungyadj.

Forms: 1500s fungie, 1700s–1800s fungy.
Origin: Probably formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: funge n., -y suffix1; fungus n., -y suffix1.
Etymology: Probably partly < funge n. + -y suffix1, and partly < fung- (in fungus n.) + -y suffix1.
Obsolete.
Having the texture of a fungus, spongy; resembling (that of) a fungus; fungous, fungoid.
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1578 J. Banister Hist. Man i. f. 6v The Bones of the Head are neither altogether Solid, nor yet wholly fungie.
1585 J. Banister Wecker's Compend. Chyrurg. i. xxiii. 148 A loose & fungie [L. fungosus] swelling in the nostrels.
1721 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. at Funk A fungy Excrescence of some Trees.
1852 A. G. Collot French & Eng. & Eng. & French Dict. (rev. ed.) 628/1 Pérelle, fungy substance found on rocks, perella.
1866 Mag. Hort. Mar. 83 It adds to the grandeur of A. trapeziforme a most charming, drooping, and exceedingly leafy and fungy character of growth.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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