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单词 mensual
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mensualadj.

Brit. /ˈmɛnsjʊəl/, /ˈmɛnsjᵿl/, /ˈmɛnʃʊəl/, /ˈmɛnʃ(ᵿ)l/, U.S. /ˈmɛn(t)ʃ(əw)əl/
Forms: 1600s mensuall, 1700s– mensual.
Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Italian. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Italian mensuale; Latin mensualis.
Etymology: < Italian mensuale monthly (a1536) and its etymon post-classical Latin mensualis monthly (5th or 6th cent.) < classical Latin mēnsis month (see menses n.) + post-classical Latin -ualis (in annualis annual adj.). Compare French mensuel (1795).
Now rare.
Of or relating to a month; occurring or recurring monthly.
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the world > time > period > a month or calendar month > [adjective] > monthly or occurring once a month
monthly1587
menstrual1594
mensurnal1603
mensual1611
lunar1683
lunary1822
mensal1844
1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words at Mensuále Monethly, mensuall.
1794 Duke of Portland in Earl Malmesbury's Diaries & Corr. III. 124 Most averse..from withholding the mensual payments.
1848 C. D. Meigs Females & their Dis. xxxi. 403 The ovulation is marked by a natural return of the mensual hemorrhage.
1893 F. W. L. Adams New Egypt 86 These seasons must..have dominated the life of this people, and prescribed its mensual, annual, and almost diurnal process.
1919 T. S. Eliot Mr. Eliot's Sunday Morning Service in Poems In the beginning was the Word, Superfetation of τὸ ἔν And at the mensual turn of time Produced enervate Origen.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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