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单词 potatory
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potatoryadj.n.

Brit. /ˈpəʊtət(ə)ri/, U.S. /ˈpoʊdəˌtɔri/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin potatorius.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin potatorius of or relating to drinking (6th cent.) < classical Latin pōtāt- , past participial stem of pōtāre (see potation n.) +-ōrius -ory suffix2. Compare earlier potative adj.
A. adj.
1. Drinkable, potable. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > drink > [adjective] > drinkable
potable?a1425
buvable1480
drinkable1611
potate1612
potulental1620
sorbile1620
poculent1626
potulent1657
potatory1828
1828 E. Bulwer-Lytton Pelham II. ii. 11 I helped myself to the potatory food with a slow dignity.
1830 E. Bulwer-Lytton Paul Clifford II. iv. 100 As soon as the revellers had provided themselves with their wonted luxuries, potatory and fumous.
2. Of or relating to drinking; given to drinking. Now rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > [adjective] > relating to
bibitory1834
potatory1834
the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [adjective]
bibbling1565
tippling1567
bousing1569
bibbing1594
stiff1594
upsy Dutch1612
bezzling1617
fuddling1654
potulent1656
toping1668
groggy1770
Bacchant1800
three-bottle1806
swilly1824
potatory1834
two-bottle1855
1834 Tait's Edinb. Mag. New Ser. 1 586 I'll tame the potatory pride of this proud islander.
1839 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 45 178 His potatory prowess puts him at the head of the poll.
1860 J. C. Byrne Undercurrents Overlooked II. 31 Her husband's potatory tendencies.
1913 O. Williams Vie de Bohème vii. 151 A pipe signified a more jolly potatory spirit than a cigar.
B. n.
= drinkable n. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > drink > [noun]
drencha800
drunka800
drinkc888
wetec897
liquor1340
beveragec1400
bever?1453
pitcher-meat1551
bum1570
pot1583
nin1611
sorbition1623
potablesa1625
potion1634
refreshment1639
potulent1656
sorbicle1657
pote1694
drinkable1708
potation1742
rinfresco1745
sup1782
bouvragea1815
potatory1834
1834 E. Howard in Metropolitan Mag. 11 388 All the eatables and potatories were carried off.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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