† obvolvingadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin obvolvere , -ing suffix².

Etymology: < classical Latin obvolvere obvolve v. + -ing suffix². Compare obvolve v., obvolvent adj.

Entomology. Obsolete. rare.

Covering, wrapping round.

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obvolving1826

1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. IV. 328 Obvolving (Obvolvens). When there are neither ora nor suture to separate it [sc. the prothorax] from the antepectus.

1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. IV. 334 Obvolving (Obvolventia). When their [sc. the elytral] epipleuræ cover a considerable portion of the sides of the alitrunk.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2020).

单词	obvolving
释义	† obvolvingadj. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin obvolvere , -ing suffix². Etymology: < classical Latin obvolvere obvolve v. + -ing suffix². Compare obvolve v., obvolvent adj. Entomology. Obsolete. rare. Covering, wrapping round. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > parts of insects > [adjective] > of general parts > wrapping round obvolving1826 1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. IV. 328 Obvolving (Obvolvens). When there are neither ora nor suture to separate it [sc. the prothorax] from the antepectus. 1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. IV. 334 Obvolving (Obvolventia). When their [sc. the elytral] epipleuræ cover a considerable portion of the sides of the alitrunk. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2020). < adj.1826
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