setousadj.
/ˈsiːtəs/ rare.
= setose adj.
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the world > plants > part of plant > hair or bristle > [adjective] > having hair
beardedc1450
downy1551
cottoned1578
friezed1578
maned1578
woolly1578
hairy1597
bristle-pointed1601
comous1657
fimbrious1657
tomentous1657
shagged1671
tomentose1698
crinated1724
villose1727
hispid1753
pubescent1760
setose1760
villous1766
lashed1776
silky1776
strigous1776
sericeous1777
awny1786
awned1787
strigose1793
shaggy1796
stupose1799
thready1804
feather-headed1821
setous1822
aristate1829
filamentous1835
fimbriate1836
puberulent1841
puberulous1841
sericated1848
barbate1853
strigillose1857
fimbrilliferous1866
ciliolate1870
fimbrillose1884
strigulated1899
the world > life > the body > hair > types of hair > [adjective] > coarse, bristling
cursed1565
strong1576
stubby1609
setose1661
setaceous1664
bristling1760
setous1822
wire hair1845
stubbly1849
abristle1891
toothbrushy1904
the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > villosity or ciliation > [adjective] > hairiness > bristly
bristleda1300
bristly1591
hispid1647
setigerous1656
setose1661
awny1786
setiform1816
setous1822
setulose1826
setiferous1828
setulous1852
hispidulous1854
setiparous1870
setuliform1879
setal1891
setaceous-
1822 J. Parkinson Outl. Oryctol. 120 Their spines are various, never uniformly setous.
1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Setous, bristly; having the surface set with bristles; as, a setous leaf or receptacle [citing Martyn who in Lang. Bot. (1793) has Setosus].
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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adj.1822- spread-eagle-wise
- spread-eagleism
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- spread-head
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- spreadabilities
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