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单词 pecorous
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pecorousadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin pecorōsus.
Etymology: < classical Latin pecorōsus abounding in cattle < pecor- , pecus farm animals, livestock, especially sheep and cattle (related to pecū farm animals: see peculium n.) + -ōsus -ous suffix.
Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
Abounding in cattle.
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1656 T. Blount Glossographia Pecorous (pecorosus), full of Cattle, or where many Cattle are.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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