单词 | septemvious |
释义 | > as lemmasseptemvious septemvious adj. Brit. /sɛpˈtɛmvɪəs/ , U.S. /sɛpˈtɛmviəs/ going in seven different ways; (hence more generally) going in every direction. [ < septem- comb. form + classical Latin via way (see via n.) + -ous suffix.] ΚΠ 1861 C. Reade Cloister & Hearth IV. iv. 23 Officers of state ran septemvious, seeking an ape to counteract the bloodthirsty tomfoolery of the human species. 1931 C. E. Russell Blaine of Maine ii. 25 The men of the North looked forward and back and in a conflict ran septemvious. < as lemmas |
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