† prasoidadj.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: prase n., -oid suffix.

Etymology: < prase n. + -oid suffix. Compare earlier prasiform adj.Compare classical Latin prasoīdēs leek-green (see prasoid adj.²).

Obsolete. rare.

Mineralogy. Resembling prase.

ΚΠ

1849 J. D. Dana U.S. Exploring Exped.: Geol. (1850) xvii. 632 We may distinguish it as prasoid rock.

1867 J. R. Browne & J. W. Taylor Rep. Mineral Resources U.S. 208 Pyrolusite. Red Island, Bay of San Francisco, in vein or bed 3' to 4' wide, in the metamorphic jaspery shales—the ‘prasoid’ rocks.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

† prasoidadj.²

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin prasoīdēs.

Etymology: < classical Latin prasoīdēs leek-green (Pliny) < ancient Greek πρασοειδής < πράσον leek (see prasine n. and adj.) + -ειδής (compare -oid suffix).

Obsolete.

Resembling a leek.

ΚΠ

1858 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) 1013/1 Prasoides, resembling a leek;..prasoid.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020).

单词	prasoid
释义	† prasoidadj.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: prase n., -oid suffix. Etymology: < prase n. + -oid suffix. Compare earlier prasiform adj.Compare classical Latin prasoīdēs leek-green (see prasoid adj.²). Obsolete. rare. Mineralogy. Resembling prase. ΚΠ 1849 J. D. Dana U.S. Exploring Exped.: Geol. (1850) xvii. 632 We may distinguish it as prasoid rock. 1867 J. R. Browne & J. W. Taylor Rep. Mineral Resources U.S. 208 Pyrolusite. Red Island, Bay of San Francisco, in vein or bed 3' to 4' wide, in the metamorphic jaspery shales—the ‘prasoid’ rocks. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2018). † prasoidadj.² Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin prasoīdēs. Etymology: < classical Latin prasoīdēs leek-green (Pliny) < ancient Greek πρασοειδής < πράσον leek (see prasine n. and adj.) + -ειδής (compare -oid suffix). Obsolete. Resembling a leek. ΚΠ 1858 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) 1013/1 Prasoides, resembling a leek;..prasoid. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < adj.¹1849adj.²1858
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