† psalloidadj.

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

Etymology: < post-classical Latin psalloides (1578 or earlier), irregularly < ancient Greek ψάλλειν to twitch, twang, play (see psalm n.) + classical Latin -oīdēs -oid suffix. Compare psaloid adj. Compare also psalterium n. 3 and lyra n. 4.Compare the following examples of post-classical Latin psalloides in English contexts:1578 J. Banister Hist. Man viii.sig. Eeiiij ^v Under this lyeth an other portion named Fornix and Psalloides, in figure of a halfe circle.1811 R. Hooper Quincy's Lexicon-medicum (new ed.) Psalloides... Applied..to the inner surface of the fornix of the brain.

Anatomy. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.

Shaped like a harp; spec. designating the commissure of the fornix of the brain.

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1858 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) 1029/1 Resembling a psalter, harp, or cithara: psalloid.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	psalloid
释义	† psalloidadj. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin psalloides. Etymology: < post-classical Latin psalloides (1578 or earlier), irregularly < ancient Greek ψάλλειν to twitch, twang, play (see psalm n.) + classical Latin -oīdēs -oid suffix. Compare psaloid adj. Compare also psalterium n. 3 and lyra n. 4.Compare the following examples of post-classical Latin psalloides in English contexts:1578 J. Banister Hist. Man viii.sig. Eeiiij ^v Under this lyeth an other portion named Fornix and Psalloides, in figure of a halfe circle.1811 R. Hooper Quincy's Lexicon-medicum (new ed.) Psalloides... Applied..to the inner surface of the fornix of the brain. Anatomy. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. Shaped like a harp; spec. designating the commissure of the fornix of the brain. ΚΠ 1858 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) 1029/1 Resembling a psalter, harp, or cithara: psalloid. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.1858
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