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单词 prodigaleous
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prodigaleousadj.

Forms: late Middle English prodegaleous.
Origin: Apparently formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: prodigal adj., -eous suffix.
Etymology: Apparently irregulary < prodigal adj. + -eous suffix.The expected form from post-classical Latin prodigalis (see prodigal adj.) would be *prodigalious : compare -ious suffix.
Obsolete. rare.
Recklessly wasteful; prodigal.
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the mind > possession > relinquishing > squandering or prodigality > [adjective]
largea1225
fool-largec1325
costlewa1387
outragea1400
riotousc1405
sumptuousa1425
superfluea1425
prodigatec1429
profuse?a1475
lavishc1475
prodigalc1485
prodiga1492
prodigaleousa1500
superfluous1531
wasteful1538
costly?1555
prodigal1570
overlavish1573
squandering1589
lavishing1598
spenseful1600
expenseful1605
spendthrift1607
spendful1611
dingthrifty1615
impendious1623
expensive1628
unthriftya1631
spendthrifty1642
flush1703
extravagant1711
profligate1718
dispendious1727
wastry1791
wasterful1821
wastrife1822
prodigalish1857
high-rolling1890
wastrel1896
a1500 (?a1425) tr. Secreta Secret. (Lamb.) 52 (MED) He þat geuys þe giftys of his kyngdome out of ordre to vnworthy and to hem þat has non nede..ys callyd a prodegaleous man [L. prodigus], þat is, ffole large.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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