单词 | pluriform |
释义 | > as lemmaspluriform pluriform adj. Brit. /ˈplʊərᵻfɔːm/ , /ˈplɔːrᵻfɔːm/ , U.S. /ˈplʊrəˌfɔrm/ [after French pluriforme (1936 in the passage translated in quot. 1938; compare classical Latin plūriformis] existing in many different forms; multiform.ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > [adjective] > having many or all forms variformed1578 milliformc1581 Protean1594 multiform1603 shapeful?1615 omniform1642 polymorphean1656 diversiform1660 variform1662 multiformousa1670 proteiform1724 various1725 versiform1727 polymorphous1798 maniform?1811 polymorphic1816 pantomorphic1836 omniformal1848 polymorph1872 pluriform1938 1938 M. R. Adamson tr. J. Maritain True Humanism 161 It is towards the perfection of the natural law and of christian rectitude that the pluriform juridical structure [Fr. la structure juridique pluriforme] of the city would be orientated. 1973 Times 28 May 9/6 The remarks regarding churchmanship can only be described as naive; most Anglicans know their Church to be pluriform. 2004 Atlanta Inquirer (Nexis) 14 Feb. 6 Classics are pluriform. They may be works of art, historical events, exemplary persons or texts. < as lemmas |
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