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单词 stramineous
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stramineousadj.

/strəˈmɪniːəs/
Etymology: < Latin strāmineus ( < strāmen straw) + -ous suffix.
1. Consisting of or relating to straw; figurative valueless.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [adjective] > worthless
naughteOE
unworthc960
nought worthOE
unworthya1240
vaina1300
lewd1362
base?1510
to be nothing toc1520
stark naught1528
nothing worth1535
worthilessa1542
draffish1543
baggage1548
dunghill?1555
valureless1563
toyish1572
worthless1573
out (forth) of door (also doors)1574
leaden1577
riff-raff1577
drafty1582
fecklessc1586
dudgeon?1589
nought-worth1589
tenpenny1592
wanwordy?a1595
shotten herring1598
nugatory1603
unvalued1604
priceless1614
unvaluable1615
valuelessa1616
waste1616
trashya1620
draffy1624
stramineous1624
invaluable1640
roly-poly?1645
nugatorious1646
perquisquilian1647
niffling1649
lazy1671
wanworth1724
little wortha1754
flimsy1756
waff1788
null1790
nothingy1801
nothingly1802
twopenny-halfpenny1809
not worth a flaw1810
garbage1817
peanut1836
duffing1839
trash1843
no-account1845
no-count1851
punky1859
rummagy1872
junky1880
skilligalee1883
footle1894
punk1896
wherry-go-nimble1901
junk1908
rinky-dink1913
schlock1916
tripe1927
duff1938
chickenshit1940
sheg-up1941
expendable1942
(strictly) for the birds1943
tripey1955
schlocky1960
naff1964
dipshit1968
cack1978
society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > plants, grasses, or reeds > [adjective] > made of straw > of or relating to straw
strawy1552
straw1557
stramineous1624
1624 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy (ed. 2) i. ii. iv. vii. 148 His sole study is for words,..not a syllable misplaced, to set out a stramineous subiect.
1641 C. Burges Another Serm. House of Commons 33 Much ado made about a supposed stramineous Miracle of Garnets face found in a straw.
1658 J. Robinson Calm Ventilation Pseudodoxia Epidemica in Endoxa ii. 123 Upon a suddain approach of the warmed Electrick, the stramineous bodies will, at first, a little recede.
1900 G. Saintsbury Hist. Crit. i. 66 He not only seems to be dealing with men of straw, but answers them with, as Luther would say, a most ‘stramineous’ argument.
2. Botany. Straw-coloured; dull pale yellow.
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the world > matter > colour > named colours > yellow or yellowness > [adjective] > pale yellow
gull13..
flaxen?1523
palew1547
straw-coloured1585
branlie1589
straw colour1589
flaxy1634
festucine1646
sulphureous1656
flaxenish1661
butter colour1665
strawy1668
straw-yellow1794
bombycinous1796
sulphur-coloured1811
sherry-yellow1813
sulphur-yellow1816
bombasic1825
straw1842
wax-coloured1842
stramineous1845
maize-coloured1852
daffodil1855
daw1856
flax1873
sherry-coloured1875
mastic1890
sulpho-chromic1895
ochroid1897
wheat-coloured1898
sulphurous1899
sulphury1900
tea rose1900
straw-pale1922
1845–50 A. H. Lincoln Familiar Lect. Bot. (new ed.) 204/1 Stramineous, straw-like, straw-coloured.
1871 W. A. Leighton Lichen-flora 99 Ochroleucous or stramineous.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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