spheryadj.

/ˈsfɪəri/

Forms: Also 1500s spherie, 1600s spheary, 1800s spherey.

Etymology: < sphere n.

1. Of or pertaining to, connected with, the spheres or heavenly bodies; sphere-like.

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the world > the universe > celestial sphere > zone of celestial sphere > sphere of ancient astronomy > [adjective]

crystalc1450

sphery1600

sphericala1616

spheric1648

spheral1829

1600 W. Shakespeare Midsummer Night's Dream ii. ii. 105 What wicked and dissembling glasse, of mine, Made me compare with Hermias sphery eyen!

1637 J. Milton Comus 35 Love vertue,..She can teach yee how to clime Higher then the Sphærie chime.

1816 J. Keats Ep. to Bro. George 4 In seasons when I've thought No spherey strains by me could e'er be caught From the blue dome.

1818 J. Keats Endymion iii. 107 A thousand Powers..Hold sphery sessions for a season due.

1867 J. Ingelow Story of Doom 217 Hurrying down the sphery way, Night flies.

1882 J. A. Symonds Animi Figura 121 Discord that jars upon the sphery tune.

2. Having the form of a sphere. Also in combinations.

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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

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rotundious1614

globular1626

globed1633

global1637

globose1667

spheriform1678

globosous1681

globar1699

bulbous1783

ball-shaped1802

globate1806

perispheric1828

bulb-like1836

balloon-shaped1839

bulbiform1849

globuloid1889

1600 J. Lane Tom Tel-Troths Message 183 Astronomie..hath lost By cruell fate her starre-embroidred coate; Her spherie globe in dangers seas is tost, And in mishap her instruments doe floate.

1871 B. Taylor tr. J. W. von Goethe Faust II. iii. 226 This way, ye gloomy, sphery-bodied monster throng [of phantoms]!

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	sphery
释义	spheryadj. /ˈsfɪəri/ Forms: Also 1500s spherie, 1600s spheary, 1800s spherey. Etymology: < sphere n. 1. Of or pertaining to, connected with, the spheres or heavenly bodies; sphere-like. ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > celestial sphere > zone of celestial sphere > sphere of ancient astronomy > [adjective] crystalc1450 sphery1600 sphericala1616 spheric1648 spheral1829 1600 W. Shakespeare Midsummer Night's Dream ii. ii. 105 What wicked and dissembling glasse, of mine, Made me compare with Hermias sphery eyen! View more context for this quotation 1637 J. Milton Comus 35 Love vertue,..She can teach yee how to clime Higher then the Sphærie chime. 1816 J. Keats Ep. to Bro. George 4 In seasons when I've thought No spherey strains by me could e'er be caught From the blue dome. 1818 J. Keats Endymion iii. 107 A thousand Powers..Hold sphery sessions for a season due. 1867 J. Ingelow Story of Doom 217 Hurrying down the sphery way, Night flies. 1882 J. A. Symonds Animi Figura 121 Discord that jars upon the sphery tune. 2. Having the form of a sphere. Also in combinations. ΘΚΠ 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 1600 J. Lane Tom Tel-Troths Message 183 Astronomie..hath lost By cruell fate her starre-embroidred coate; Her spherie globe in dangers seas is tost, And in mishap her instruments doe floate. 1871 B. Taylor tr. J. W. von Goethe Faust II. iii. 226 This way, ye gloomy, sphery-bodied monster throng [of phantoms]! This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1600
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