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单词 romipetal
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Romipetaladj.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; partly modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: Rome n., -i- connective, -petal comb. form.
Etymology: < Rome n. + -i- connective + -petal comb. form, after centripetal adj. and post-classical Latin Romipeta pilgrim to Rome (frequently from 12th cent. in British sources; also in continental sources; > Middle French romipete, French †Romipète (14th cent.; rare after 16th cent.)).The source cited in quot. 1897 refers explicitly to Du Cange, who records the post-classical Latin noun.
Obsolete. rare.
In respect of which Rome functions or is regarded as a central authority.
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1897 F. W. Maitland in Eng. Hist. Rev. Oct. 628 The kind of jurisprudence which is the outcome of this judicial system is likely to be a centripetal, Romipetal kind.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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