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单词 subventitious
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subventitiousadj.

Brit. /ˌsʌbv(ə)nˈtɪʃəs/, /ˌsʌbvɛnˈtɪʃəs/, U.S. /ˌsəbˌvɛnˈtɪʃəs/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin subvent- , subvenīre , -itious suffix1.
Etymology: < classical Latin subvent-, past participial stem of subvenīre subvene v. + -itious suffix1.
Of the nature of a subvention (subvention n. 3a).
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the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > [adjective]
lastfuleOE
helpinga1300
helplya1300
helpfulc1384
assistanta1400
succourablec1400
helpyc1440
aidant1449
adjutoryc1475
subsiduous1490
aidable1509
aidinga1525
aidful1535
adjuvant1574
adjuvable1598
assistful1600
auxiliary1605
recureful1606
seconda1616
succouring1616
coadjuvanta1625
adjutant1645
adjutorious1657
assisting1659
subventive1674
relievablea1693
subventitious1693
affording1873
succourful1898
1693 T. Urquhart & P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 3rd Bk. Wks. xxxiii. 280 He should never help, aid, supply, succour nor grant them [sc. delinquents] any subventitious Furtherance [Fr. que à ceux ne feroit messer Cocuage en faveur, ayde, ne secours].
1910 Hist. & Methods of Paris Bourse (U.S. Monetary Comm., 61st Congr., 2nd Sess.) iv. 183 Besides this capital, the banks received from the State at the time of their formation a subventitious loan in specie, at the interest of 4 per cent for the State's benefit.
1931 J. R. Bradley Fuel & Power Lat. Amer. (U. S. Dept. Commerce. Trade Promotion Ser., No. 126) 16 Today, this trade depends..more on subsidies,..the extent of which must depend upon..the extent of subventitious measures in competing countries.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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