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单词 naviform
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naviformadj.

Brit. /ˈnavᵻfɔːm/, U.S. /ˈnævəˌfɔrm/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin nāvis , -form comb. form2.
Etymology: < classical Latin nāvis ship (see nave n.2) + -form comb. form2. Compare French naviforme (1812).
Boat-shaped; = navicular adj. 3.
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the world > space > shape > curvature > curved surface > [adjective] > concave > like specific object
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naviform1816
spoon-shaped1817
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vase-shaped1832
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basin-like1836
trough-like1839
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saucered1847
bag-like1849
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1816 G. S. Faber Origin Pagan Idolatry II. 280 The naviform leaf of the Indian fig-tree.
1817 G. S. Faber 8 Diss. (1845) II. 199 In the sphere, the Moon or Naviform Lunar Crescent was the astronomical representative of the Ark.
1914 R. R. Marett Threshold Relig. (ed. 2) viii. 208 Just as the upright marks have been classified as ‘claviform’, so the oblong mark enjoys the unconvincing designation of ‘naviform’.
1930 E. Pound Draft of XXX Cantos ii. 11 Naviform rock overgrown.
1980 Ann. Rev. Anthropol. 9 128 Another technological improvement was the knapping of blades from ‘naviform’ cores (having two opposed striking platforms) in order to obtain long blades with straight profiles.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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