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单词 rotundious
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rotundiousadj.

Brit. /rə(ʊ)ˈtʌndɪəs/, U.S. /roʊˈtəndiəs/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin rotundus , -ious suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin rotundus rotund adj. + -ious suffix.
rare.
Round or rounded; rotund.
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the world > space > shape > curvature > curved three-dimensional shape or body > [adjective] > spherical or globular
roundc1300
orbicular?1440
spherical1523
spheral1571
globous1591
globy1595
bulbed1597
orbed1598
sphery1600
spheric1610
globical1612
rotundious1614
globular1626
globed1633
global1637
globose1667
spheriform1678
globosous1681
globar1699
bulbous1783
ball-shaped1802
globate1806
perispheric1828
bulb-like1836
balloon-shaped1839
bulbiform1849
globuloid1889
1614 J. Taylor Nipping of Abuses sig. Ev All the Aprill, at bopeepe he plaies, Incircling daily the Rotundious spheare.
1630 J. Taylor Wks. ii. 70 So your rare wit..Lyes in the caue of your rotundious skull.
1914 A. H. Plumb When Mayflowers Blossom x. 177 Our living was menaced by those saint-seeming, well-officed timelings, rotundious to look to, whose own livelihood fed upon formalism.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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