单词 | talpi- |
释义 | talpi-comb. formΚΠ 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Talpicide, the taking or killing moles or woants. talpiform adj. Brit. /ˈtalpᵻfɔːm/ , U.S. /ˈtælpəˌfɔrm/ mole-shaped. [After scientific Latin talpiformis (1792 or earlier); compare French talpiforme (1834 or earlier).] ΚΠ 1860 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. Talpiformis, applied by Latreille to a Family..which resemble the Talpa: talpiform. 1890 J. S. Billings National Med. Dict. II Talpiform, shaped like a mole. talpify v. Brit. /ˈtalpᵻfʌɪ/ , U.S. /ˈtælpəˌfaɪ/ (transitive) to make mole-like (in allusive use).Apparently an isolated use.ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > imperfect perception > impair perception [verb (transitive)] blendc888 beclouda1631 purblind1644 talpify1660 1660 S. Fisher Rusticus ad Academicos ii. 130 But J. O. is so totally Talpified, that..he can't see that Jewish Idolatry neerer home. Categories » talpid n. Brit. /ˈtalpɪd/ , U.S. /ˈtælpəd/ Zoology an animal of the family Talpidæ, a mole. [After scientific Latin Talpidae (1825 or earlier); compare French talpides (1815 or earlier).] talpine adj. Brit. /ˈtalpʌɪn/ , U.S. /ˈtælpən/ , /ˈtælˌpaɪn/ pertaining to the moles, of the sub-family Talpinæ. [After scientific Latin Talpinae (1855 or earlier); compare post-classical Latin talpinus of or relating to moles (6th cent.).] ΚΠ 1860 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. Talpinus,..talpine. talpoid adj. and n. Brit. /ˈtalpɔɪd/ , U.S. /ˈtælˌpɔɪd/ (a) adj. having the form or structure of a mole; (b) n. an animal allied to the mole. [Compare scientific Latin Talpoides (1799), French talpoïde (1800); compare -oid suffix.] This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < comb. form1656 |
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