单词 | saltative |
释义 | saltativeadj. rare. = saltatory adj. 2a. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > leaping, springing, or jumping > [adjective] > relating to or characterized by springing1655 saltatorial1789 saltatory1847 saltative1911 1829 [implied in: T. Hook Bank to Barnes 105 He discovered the Organ of Saltativeness [in a flea's skull] magnificently developed. (at saltativeness n.)]. 1911 Law Rep.: King's Bench Div. 1 654 These Scotch sheep are of a peculiarly wandering and saltative disposition. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1982; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < adj.1829 |
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