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单词 pseudisodomous
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pseudisodomousadj.

Brit. /ˌs(j)uːdʌɪˈsɒdəməs/, U.S. /ˈˌsudaɪˈsɑdəməs/
Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element; originally modelled on a German lexical item. Or (ii) formed within English, by derivation; originally modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: Latin pseudisodomus , -ous suffix; pseudisodomon n., -ous suffix.
Etymology: Either < classical Latin pseudisodomus, adjective (see pseudisodomon n.) + -ous suffix or < pseudisodomon n. + -ous suffix; originally after German pseudisodom (1830 in the passage translated in quot. 1850). Compare isodomous adj.
Ancient Greek Architecture. rare.
Of the nature of or relating to pseudisodomon.
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1850 J. Leitch tr. K. O. Müller Ancient Art (new ed.) §222. 219 The walls are isodomous or pseudisodomous [Ger. pseudisodom], often with oblique joints.
1999 J. S. Curl Dict. Archit. 522/2 Antique ashlar masonry consisting of low bonding and high unbonded courses, thus the taller courses consisted of stones thinner than the lower. Pseudisodomous..describes this condition.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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