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单词 primifluous
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primifluousadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin primifluus , -ous suffix.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin primifluus that flows first (1608 in the passage translated in quot. 1657; < classical Latin prīmus prime adj. + fluere to flow: see fluent adj.) + -ous suffix.
Obsolete. rare.
That flows first (in quot. 1657, of resin first exuded by a tree after an incision in its bark).
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1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Medicinal Materials i, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. Aaa* Primifluous Rosine [L. primiflua resina] by negligent collection, contracts and retains sand [etc.].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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