† pusso-comb. form

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: puss n.¹, -o- connective.

Etymology: < puss n.¹ + -o- connective.Found in a small number of formations illustrated below.

Obsolete.

Forming nouns (chiefly humorous ad hoc formations) with the sense ‘of or relating to cats’.

pussomaniac n. a person with a mania for cats.

ΚΠ

1890 Sat. Rev. 19 July 76/1 His master..is the reverse of a pussomaniac.

pussophilist n. a cat-lover; cf. ailurophile n.

ΚΠ

1891 Athenæum 22 Aug. 252/3 Cat lovers—pussophilists as J. S. Mill used to call them.

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

单词	pusso-
释义	† pusso-comb. form Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: puss n.¹, -o- connective. Etymology: < puss n.¹ + -o- connective.Found in a small number of formations illustrated below. Obsolete. Forming nouns (chiefly humorous ad hoc formations) with the sense ‘of or relating to cats’. pussomaniac n. a person with a mania for cats. ΚΠ 1890 Sat. Rev. 19 July 76/1 His master..is the reverse of a pussomaniac. pussophilist n. a cat-lover; cf. ailurophile n. ΚΠ 1891 Athenæum 22 Aug. 252/3 Cat lovers—pussophilists as J. S. Mill used to call them. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < comb. form1890
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