multangularadj.n.

Brit.

/mʌlˈtaŋɡjᵿlə/, U.S.

/məlˈtæŋ(ɡ)jələr/

Forms: 1600s multanguler, 1600s– multangular.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: multi- comb. form, angular adj.

Etymology: < multi- comb. form + angular adj. Compare post-classical Latin multangularis (c1270 in a British source), French multangulaire (1765). Compare earlier quadrangular adj., triangular adj., and later multi-angular adj. Compare earlier multangle n.

A. adj.

Having many angles; many-angled; polygonal.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > angularity > specific angular shape > [adjective] > polygonal

polygon1570

multangular1606

multilateral1606

multangled1611

polygonal1653

multangulous1660

polygonous1660

polyangular1675

polygonial1701

polygonar1715

polygonic1792

multi-angular1842

the world > relative properties > number > geometry > shape or figure > [adjective] > two-dimensional > polygonal

polygon1570

multangular1606

multilateral1606

multangled1611

quinquangled1636

multangulous1660

polygonous1660

polyangular1675

polygonar1715

polygonal1757

polygonic1792

the world > relative properties > number > geometry > shape or figure > [adjective] > having specific property > having angles > having several angles

tetragonal1571

multangular1606

tetragon1794

vigintiangular1822

multi-angular1842

1606 B. Barnes Foure Bks. Offices 189 The coherence or knitting together of elements, whether trianguler, quadranguler, multanguler, [etc.].

1670 J. Evelyn Sylva (ed. 2) xxxv. 246 Some [leaves] round; others long, Oval, Multangular, indented.

1683 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 13 238 A..Multangular-Tower at York.

1751 R. Paltock Life Peter Wilkins II. x. 106 Pikes..some headed with sharp-pointed Stone, others with multangular Stone.

1831 T. Carlyle Taylor's German Poetry in Crit. & Misc. Ess. (1840) III. 250 Grim boughs dishevelled in multangular complexity.

1874 Philos. Trans. 1873 (Royal Soc.) 163 45 Notwithstanding the thousands of differing relations which might exist between such seven multangular bones [of the carpus and tarsus], we get only one.

1875 C. C. Blake Zoology 210 The body covered either with multangular scutes or with spines and rough scales.

1937 Discovery Dec. 378/2 At this time..the Gate received a semicircular or multangular defence tower.

1965 Science 5 Mar. 1162/1 Later studies [of trephined skulls] revealed large multangular areas surrounding the perforations.

1983 Mil. Affairs 47 18 (caption) Multangular tower.

B. n.

†1. A polygon. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > angularity > specific angular shape > [noun] > polygon

polygon?a1560

multangle1590

polyangle1612

polygonial1702

multangular1766

the world > relative properties > number > geometry > shape or figure > [noun] > two-dimensional > polygon

polygon?a1560

multangle1590

polyangle1612

totangle1629

totilater1629

polygram1696

polygonial1702

multangular1766

polygon of forces1820

polygon of velocities1882

Thiessen polygon1973

1766 Compl. Farmer (at cited word) Regular multangulars take their names from their number of angles.

2. Anatomy and Zoology. Either of two irregularly shaped bones of the carpus (wrist), (more fully great multangular, greater multangular, or major multangular) the trapezium and (more fully lesser multangular or minor multangular) the trapezoid.The scientific Latin names os multangulum majus and os multangulum minus were adopted in the Basle Nomina Anatomica (1895), but were subsequently abandoned in favour of the older and more familiar os trapezium and os trapezoideum.

ΚΠ

1909 D. J. Cunningham Text-bk. Anat. (ed. 3) 201 The second or distal row includes the great multangular or trapezium, lesser multangular or trapezoid, [etc.].

1930 Science 27 June 647/1 The articular surface extends from the lunate down past the upper end of the capitate (magnum) to the lesser multangular (trapezoid).

1945 Amer. Midland Naturalist 33 300 Articulates with triquetrum laterally and with major and minor multangulars distally.

1960 Jrnl. Bone & Joint Surg. 42A 1111 (title) Management of fractures of the greater multangular.

1989 Teratology 40 77 Skeletal examination revealed..complete or incomplete duplication of the navicular, greater multangular, first metacarpal, and phalanges of digit I in the forelimbs.

Derivatives

† multangularly adv. Obsolete rare

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > number > geometry > angle > [adverb]

angularly1601

multangularly1701

the world > space > shape > angularity > specific angular shape > [adverb] > polygon

multangularly1701

multilaterally1847

polygonally1852

1701 N. Grew Cosmol. Sacra i. iii. §21 Granates are Multangularly Round.

† multangularness n. Obsolete rare Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.

ΚΠ

1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Multangularness, the having many Angles.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	multangular
释义	multangularadj.n. Brit. /mʌlˈtaŋɡjᵿlə/, U.S. /məlˈtæŋ(ɡ)jələr/ Forms: 1600s multanguler, 1600s– multangular. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: multi- comb. form, angular adj. Etymology: < multi- comb. form + angular adj. Compare post-classical Latin multangularis (c1270 in a British source), French multangulaire (1765). Compare earlier quadrangular adj., triangular adj., and later multi-angular adj. Compare earlier multangle n. A. adj. Having many angles; many-angled; polygonal. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > angularity > specific angular shape > [adjective] > polygonal polygon1570 multangular1606 multilateral1606 multangled1611 polygonal1653 multangulous1660 polygonous1660 polyangular1675 polygonial1701 polygonar1715 polygonic1792 multi-angular1842 the world > relative properties > number > geometry > shape or figure > [adjective] > two-dimensional > polygonal polygon1570 multangular1606 multilateral1606 multangled1611 quinquangled1636 multangulous1660 polygonous1660 polyangular1675 polygonar1715 polygonal1757 polygonic1792 the world > relative properties > number > geometry > shape or figure > [adjective] > having specific property > having angles > having several angles tetragonal1571 multangular1606 tetragon1794 vigintiangular1822 multi-angular1842 1606 B. Barnes Foure Bks. Offices 189 The coherence or knitting together of elements, whether trianguler, quadranguler, multanguler, [etc.]. 1670 J. Evelyn Sylva (ed. 2) xxxv. 246 Some [leaves] round; others long, Oval, Multangular, indented. 1683 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 13 238 A..Multangular-Tower at York. 1751 R. Paltock Life Peter Wilkins II. x. 106 Pikes..some headed with sharp-pointed Stone, others with multangular Stone. 1831 T. Carlyle Taylor's German Poetry in Crit. & Misc. Ess. (1840) III. 250 Grim boughs dishevelled in multangular complexity. 1874 Philos. Trans. 1873 (Royal Soc.) 163 45 Notwithstanding the thousands of differing relations which might exist between such seven multangular bones [of the carpus and tarsus], we get only one. 1875 C. C. Blake Zoology 210 The body covered either with multangular scutes or with spines and rough scales. 1937 Discovery Dec. 378/2 At this time..the Gate received a semicircular or multangular defence tower. 1965 Science 5 Mar. 1162/1 Later studies [of trephined skulls] revealed large multangular areas surrounding the perforations. 1983 Mil. Affairs 47 18 (caption) Multangular tower. B. n. †1. A polygon. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > angularity > specific angular shape > [noun] > polygon polygon?a1560 multangle1590 polyangle1612 polygonial1702 multangular1766 the world > relative properties > number > geometry > shape or figure > [noun] > two-dimensional > polygon polygon?a1560 multangle1590 polyangle1612 totangle1629 totilater1629 polygram1696 polygonial1702 multangular1766 polygon of forces1820 polygon of velocities1882 Thiessen polygon1973 1766 Compl. Farmer (at cited word) Regular multangulars take their names from their number of angles. 2. Anatomy and Zoology. Either of two irregularly shaped bones of the carpus (wrist), (more fully great multangular, greater multangular, or major multangular) the trapezium and (more fully lesser multangular or minor multangular) the trapezoid.The scientific Latin names os multangulum majus and os multangulum minus were adopted in the Basle Nomina Anatomica (1895), but were subsequently abandoned in favour of the older and more familiar os trapezium and os trapezoideum. ΚΠ 1909 D. J. Cunningham Text-bk. Anat. (ed. 3) 201 The second or distal row includes the great multangular or trapezium, lesser multangular or trapezoid, [etc.]. 1930 Science 27 June 647/1 The articular surface extends from the lunate down past the upper end of the capitate (magnum) to the lesser multangular (trapezoid). 1945 Amer. Midland Naturalist 33 300 Articulates with triquetrum laterally and with major and minor multangulars distally. 1960 Jrnl. Bone & Joint Surg. 42A 1111 (title) Management of fractures of the greater multangular. 1989 Teratology 40 77 Skeletal examination revealed..complete or incomplete duplication of the navicular, greater multangular, first metacarpal, and phalanges of digit I in the forelimbs. Derivatives † multangularly adv. Obsolete rare ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > geometry > angle > [adverb] angularly1601 multangularly1701 the world > space > shape > angularity > specific angular shape > [adverb] > polygon multangularly1701 multilaterally1847 polygonally1852 1701 N. Grew Cosmol. Sacra i. iii. §21 Granates are Multangularly Round. † multangularness n. Obsolete rare Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. ΚΠ 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Multangularness, the having many Angles. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1606
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