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单词 omnivorant
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omnivorantadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: omni- comb. form, Latin vorant-, vorāns.
Etymology: < omni- comb. form + classical Latin vorant-, vorāns vorant adj., as alteration of omnivorous adj., with form probably determined by collocation with omnipotent in quot. 1852
Obsolete.
All-devouring, omnivorous.Apparently an isolated use.
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the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating specific substances or food > [adjective] > eating all kinds of food
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pamphagous1702
pantophagous1849
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pantophagic1857
amphivorousa1870
1852 C. W. Hoskyns Talpa 65 Everywhere ‘The Fly’ was omnipotent and omnivorant.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2019).
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