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单词 meandrian
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meandrianadj.

Forms: 1600s maeandrian, 1600s meandrian.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin maeandrius , -an suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin maeandrius ( < maeandr- , maeander meander n. + -ius, suffix forming adjectives) + -an suffix.
Obsolete. rare.
Resembling or reminiscent of the meanders of a river; winding.
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the world > space > direction > [adjective] > bending or winding
winding1555
straying1585
crankling1596
meandrian1608
tortive1609
meandered1612
serpentine1615
snailing1615
meandering1617
meandrous1639
meandric1658
wandering1667
wimpling1721
spiral1796
circumvolutory1834
wormy1869
twistering1872
twistified1872
twistical1890
1608 Bp. J. King Serm. 5 Nov. 27 This serpent surrepent generation, with their Mæandrian turnings & windings.
1656 S. Hunton Golden Law 81 Religion's rigidness and Meandrian intricacies are too hard for most of them.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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