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单词 gypsous
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gypsousadj.

/ˈdʒɪpsəs/
Etymology: < gyps- (in gypsum n.) + -ous suffix. Compare French gypseux.
= gypseous adj. 1, 2.
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gypsous1655
gypseous1661
gypsine1695
1655 T. Fuller Hist. Univ. Cambr. vii. 129 in Church-hist. Brit. An exhalation in moist weather out of Gipsous, or plaisterly ground.
1811 J. Pinkerton Petralogy I. 501 The statues of the superb mausoleum..are of gypsous alabaster.
1852 T. Ross tr. A. von Humboldt Personal Narr. Trav. Amer. III. xxxii. 394 Nothing..proves the independence of those arenaceous and gypsous soils.
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