单词 | penniferous |
释义 | † penniferousadj. Obsolete. rare. Bearing or producing feathers or feather-like structures; feathered. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > feather > [adjective] featheredc1300 penneda1398 well-feathered1525 well-plumed1575 plumy1590 feathery1637 well-fledged1650 pennigerous1656 plumigerous1656 penniferous1722 flighted1735 plumaged1777 fledgy1818 plumulose1826 1722 A. Cockburn Philos. Ess. Intermediate State of Blessed Souls 5 The regular Oeconomies of Bees and Ants, and some Squadrons of Penniferous and Scaly creatures. 1828 J. Stark Elements Nat. Hist. II. 14 Belly and tail penniferous. 1841 Fraser's Mag. 25 319 The giant Scotch firs, with the shrill sough of their penniferous branches. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2020). < adj.1722 |
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