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单词 oviparal
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oviparaladj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin ōviparus , -al suffix1.
Etymology: < classical Latin ōviparus egg-laying (see oviparous adj.) + -al suffix1. Compare viviparal adj. and earlier oviparous adj.
Obsolete. rare.
Reproducing by means of eggs; = oviparous adj.In quot. 1865 apparently intended in the sense ‘brought forth from an egg’.
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oviparal1660
1660 R. Coke Justice Vindicated ii. 39 All oviparal creatures more wisely distribute to their young ones, then the wisest Man can to his Children.
1865 A. J. Davis Great Harmonia (ed. 4) I. 210 The Persians are anxiously expecting the advent of their..deity; who, while on the earth, proclaimed the Oviparal origination of the percep[t]ible universe.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2019).
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