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单词 semilunary
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semilunaryadj.

Etymology: Formed as semilunar adj.: see -ary suffix1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: semiˈlunary.
Now rare or Obsolete.
= semilunar adj.
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hornedc1400
semilunar1598
crescent1603
moony1605
mooned1607
half-mooned1611
lunary1623
lunar1635
semilunary1638
lunated1673
lunulated1705
moon-shaped1709
semi-lunated1726
lunular1728
lunulate1760
sickle-shaped1764
crescent-shaped1776
lunate1777
moonified1795
crescented1818
crescentic1835
semilunate1841
crescentric1851
demilune1885
crescentoid1887
1638 T. Herbert Some Yeares Trav. (rev. ed.) 13 The Soldania Bay is of a semi-lunary forme.
1653 H. More Antidote against Atheism in Coll. Philos. Writings (1712) ii. xii. §6 Schol. The semilunary Valvulæ.
1679 Philos. Trans. 1677 (Royal Soc.) 12 1037 They both made but one continued semilunary Body.
1716 Philos. Trans. 1714–16 (Royal Soc.) 29 328 The semilunary Valves in the Mouth of the Aorta.
1748 S. Richardson Clarissa VI. i. 3 Semilunary rays darting from gilded clouds, surrounding an atchievement-motto, In Coelo Salus.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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