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单词 luteous
释义

luteousadj.1

Brit. /ˈl(j)uːtɪəs/, U.S. /ˈludiəs/
Etymology: < Latin lūteus ( < lūtum yellow weed) + -ous suffix.
Natural History.
Of a deep orange yellow colour.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > colour > named colours > yellow or yellowness > [adjective] > orange yellow
vitelline?a1412
luteous1657
orange-yellow1662
orange-buff1844
1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Medicinal Materials i, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. Yy4 Flowers..out of whose middle erupts a luteous and specious tuft.
1661 R. Lovell Πανζωορυκτολογια, sive Panzoologicomineralogia Isagoge sig. A5v Woodpecker..green, luteous.
1731 G. Medley tr. P. Kolb Present State Cape Good-Hope II. 290 A fine luteous substance which is taken and dried for the painters, who use it in the place of yellow oker.
1848 J. Gould Birds Austral. IV. 78 Luteous Honey-eater.
in combination.1819 G. Samouelle Entomologist's Compend. 159 Olive-black above, luteous red beneath.1877 E. Coues & J. A. Allen Monogr. N. Amer. Rodentia (U.S. Geol. Surv. Territories, vol. XI) 28 In the prairie skins, the color is very bright; a rich fawn or luteous-brown.

Derivatives

ˈluteously adv. Obsolete
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1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Medicinal Materials i, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. Yy4 [Mandrake] beares Apples..luteously [printed lutrously] pallescent.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

luteousadj.2

Etymology: < Latin luteus ( < lutum mud) + -ous suffix.
Obsolete.
Of or pertaining to mud.
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the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > earth or soil > mud > [adjective]
slag1440
muddyc1450
lutulentc1600
slutchy1627
luteous1656
sludgy1782
slubby1823
slaky?1841
slobby1843
muddyish1853
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Luteous, that is made of clay, loam, mud, morter, earth; filth, muddy.
1715 tr. G. Panciroli Hist. Memorable Things Lost II. i. 273 That [Sarsaparilla] is naught..which hath a dirty, luteous kind of Colour within.
1731 G. Medley tr. P. Kolb Present State Cape Good-Hope II. 284 These waters keep but a little while fresh; the luteous and saline particles, which are the life of 'em, falling quickly to the bottom of the vessel.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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