testaceo-comb. form

Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly. Some degree of stress is usually maintained on the second syllable. If the subsequent element is an existing word, it is likely to retain its original stress pattern, e.g. testaceo-fuscous adj. Brit.

/tɛˌsteɪʃ(ɪ)ə(ʊ)ˈfʌskəs/, U.S.

/tɛˌsteɪʃ(i)oʊˈfəskəs/.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin testaceo-.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin and scientific Latin testaceo-, combining form (in e.g. testaceofuscus : see testaceo-fuscous adj. at sense 2) of classical Latin testāceus (see testaceous adj.); compare -o- connective. In sense 1 after scientific Latin Testacea testacea n.Compare French testaceo- , German testaceo- . With testaceology n. at sense 1 compare German Testaceologie (1742 or earlier), scientific Latin testaceologia (1771 or earlier), French testaceologie (1789 or earlier). With testaceo-theology n. at sense 1 compare German Testaceotheologie (1743 or earlier), post-classical Latin testaceotheologia (1744 or earlier). In testaceo-fuscous adj. at sense 2 after scientific Latin testaceofuscus (1775 or earlier). In testaceo-piceous adj. at sense 2 after scientific Latin testaceopiceus (1808 or earlier).

1. as in testaceˈography n. descriptive testaceology (Webster, 1828). testaceˈology n. the zoology of the testaceous animals. testaceoˈlogical adj. rare testaceo-theology n. natural theology as illustrated by the study of testaceous animals.

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the world > animals > zoology > study of specific types of animal > [noun] > testaceous animals > natural theology illustrated by

testaceo-theology1755

the world > animals > zoology > study of specific types of animal > [noun] > testaceous animals

testaceology1804

the world > animals > zoology > study of specific types of animal > [adjective] > shell-bearing animals

testaceological1804

1755 A. Berthelson tr. E. Pontoppidan Nat. Hist. Norway i. Pref. p. vii That circumstantial examination of every part which hath been undertaken and..executed by Fabricius, in his pyro- and hydro-theology,..Lesser, in his litho- and testaceo-theology [Dan. Lessers Litho- og Testaceo-Theologie].

1804 W. G. Maton & T. Rackett in Trans. Linn. Soc. 7 119 (title) An Historical Account of Testaceological Writers.

1804 W. G. Maton & T. Rackett in Trans. Linn. Soc. 7 121 Aristotle..seems to have been also the first writer, and the inventor of method, in Testaceology.

2. in sense ‘of brick-red colour’, as in testaceo-fuscous adj., testaceo-piceous adj. see the second elements.

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1847 J. Hardy in Hist. Berwickshire Naturalists' Club 2 v. 247 Legs testaceo-fuscous.

1847 J. Hardy in Hist. Berwickshire Naturalists' Club 2 v. 256 The first joint testaceous, the rest testaceo-piceous.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021).

单词	testaceo-
释义	testaceo-comb. form Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly. Some degree of stress is usually maintained on the second syllable. If the subsequent element is an existing word, it is likely to retain its original stress pattern, e.g. testaceo-fuscous adj. Brit. /tɛˌsteɪʃ(ɪ)ə(ʊ)ˈfʌskəs/, U.S. /tɛˌsteɪʃ(i)oʊˈfəskəs/. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin testaceo-. Etymology: < post-classical Latin and scientific Latin testaceo-, combining form (in e.g. testaceofuscus : see testaceo-fuscous adj. at sense 2) of classical Latin testāceus (see testaceous adj.); compare -o- connective. In sense 1 after scientific Latin Testacea testacea n.Compare French testaceo- , German testaceo- . With testaceology n. at sense 1 compare German Testaceologie (1742 or earlier), scientific Latin testaceologia (1771 or earlier), French testaceologie (1789 or earlier). With testaceo-theology n. at sense 1 compare German Testaceotheologie (1743 or earlier), post-classical Latin testaceotheologia (1744 or earlier). In testaceo-fuscous adj. at sense 2 after scientific Latin testaceofuscus (1775 or earlier). In testaceo-piceous adj. at sense 2 after scientific Latin testaceopiceus (1808 or earlier). 1. as in testaceˈography n. descriptive testaceology (Webster, 1828). testaceˈology n. the zoology of the testaceous animals. testaceoˈlogical adj. rare testaceo-theology n. natural theology as illustrated by the study of testaceous animals. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > zoology > study of specific types of animal > [noun] > testaceous animals > natural theology illustrated by testaceo-theology1755 the world > animals > zoology > study of specific types of animal > [noun] > testaceous animals testaceology1804 the world > animals > zoology > study of specific types of animal > [adjective] > shell-bearing animals testaceological1804 1755 A. Berthelson tr. E. Pontoppidan Nat. Hist. Norway i. Pref. p. vii That circumstantial examination of every part which hath been undertaken and..executed by Fabricius, in his pyro- and hydro-theology,..Lesser, in his litho- and testaceo-theology [Dan. Lessers Litho- og Testaceo-Theologie]. 1804 W. G. Maton & T. Rackett in Trans. Linn. Soc. 7 119 (title) An Historical Account of Testaceological Writers. 1804 W. G. Maton & T. Rackett in Trans. Linn. Soc. 7 121 Aristotle..seems to have been also the first writer, and the inventor of method, in Testaceology. 2. in sense ‘of brick-red colour’, as in testaceo-fuscous adj., testaceo-piceous adj. see the second elements. ΚΠ 1847 J. Hardy in Hist. Berwickshire Naturalists' Club 2 v. 247 Legs testaceo-fuscous. 1847 J. Hardy in Hist. Berwickshire Naturalists' Club 2 v. 256 The first joint testaceous, the rest testaceo-piceous. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021). < comb. form1755
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