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单词 moschate
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moschateadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin moschatus, muscatus.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin moschatus, variant of muscatus (see muscat n.). N.E.D. (1908) gives the pronunciation as (mǫ·skeit) /ˈmɒskeɪt/.
Obsolete.
Having an odour resembling that of musk.
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1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. IV. xlvi. 301 Moschate (Moschatus). A scent of musk.
1859 W. H. Emory Rep. U.S. & Mexican Boundary Surv. 76 The plant of the Rio Grande is said by Mr. Schott to exhale a moschate odor.
1880 A. Gray Struct. Bot. 420/2 Moschate.., Exhaling the odor of musk.
1927–9 H. Wheeler Waverley Children's Dict. V. 2842/1 Moschate,..having the smell of musk.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2020).
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