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单词 superfetatious
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superfetatiousadj.

Brit. /ˌs(j)uːpəfiːˈteɪʃəs/, U.S. /ˈˌsupərˌfiˈteɪʃəs/
Forms: 1600s superfoetatious, 1600s 2000s– superfetatious.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin superfētāt- , superfētāre , -ious suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin superfētāt-, past participial stem of superfētāre superfete v. + -ious suffix. Compare earlier superfetant adj., superfetation n.
Now rare.
Of the nature of or characterized by superfetation.
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the world > existence and causation > creation > [adjective] > creating, fashioning, shaping, or forming > producing > high-yield
superfetatious1668
high-yield1912
large-yield1921
1668 J. Denham Famous Battel of Catts 5 The Anti-Gresham Stagyrit Says he Beheld with great delight This strange Superfoetatious sight.
1673 R. Leigh Transproser Rehears'd 24 The superfetatious Miracles of Art.
2002 B. Melnick in Reading Room No. 4. 236 On the guilty thrills I was getting from Kee those subteen voyeuses put a superfetatious veneer.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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