† nacryadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nacre n., -y suffix¹.

Etymology: < nacre n. + -y suffix¹. Compare earlier nacreous adj., nacrous adj.

Obsolete. rare.

= nacreous adj. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > colour > variegation > iridescence > [adjective]

changeablec1450

cangeant1608

volant1616

changeanta1653

changing1659

pavonine1688

versicoloured1721

perlaceous1777

iridescent1794

pavonated1798

chatoyant1816

nacreous1819

shot1824

versicolorate1826

nacrous1836

versicolorous1847

iridine1851

perlarious1858

nacry1859

nacrine1862

playing1871

fire-opalescent1873

irisated1887

holographic1988

1859 J. Richardson Yarrell's Hist. Brit. Fishes (ed. 3) II. 234 The scales are small... The cheeks nacry and scaleless.

1859 J. Richardson Yarrell's Hist. Brit. Fishes (ed. 3) II. 296 The sands..were covered with its delicate nacry scales.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	nacry
释义	† nacryadj. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nacre n., -y suffix¹. Etymology: < nacre n. + -y suffix¹. Compare earlier nacreous adj., nacrous adj. Obsolete. rare. = nacreous adj. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > variegation > iridescence > [adjective] changeablec1450 cangeant1608 volant1616 changeanta1653 changing1659 pavonine1688 versicoloured1721 perlaceous1777 iridescent1794 pavonated1798 chatoyant1816 nacreous1819 shot1824 versicolorate1826 nacrous1836 versicolorous1847 iridine1851 perlarious1858 nacry1859 nacrine1862 playing1871 fire-opalescent1873 irisated1887 holographic1988 1859 J. Richardson Yarrell's Hist. Brit. Fishes (ed. 3) II. 234 The scales are small... The cheeks nacry and scaleless. 1859 J. Richardson Yarrell's Hist. Brit. Fishes (ed. 3) II. 296 The sands..were covered with its delicate nacry scales. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < adj.1859
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