† terreousadj.

Etymology: < Latin terreus earthen, earthy ( < terra earth) + -ous suffix.

Obsolete.

Earthy, of earthy nature; pertaining to earth or ordinary soil.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > earth or soil > [adjective] > relating to

terrestrious1600

terreous1646

terrestrial1658

pedologic1900

pedological1924

1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica ii. v. 87 There remaines a grosse and terreous portion at the bottome.

1650 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica (ed. 2) vii. xiii. 312 According to the temper of the terreous parts at the bottome.

1794 R. J. Sulivan View of Nature I. xxix. 421 By the concretion of terreous and other particles, which..make either adamants, pebbles, or free-stone.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	terreous
释义	† terreousadj. Etymology: < Latin terreus earthen, earthy ( < terra earth) + -ous suffix. Obsolete. Earthy, of earthy nature; pertaining to earth or ordinary soil. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > earth or soil > [adjective] > relating to terrestrious1600 terreous1646 terrestrial1658 pedologic1900 pedological1924 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica ii. v. 87 There remaines a grosse and terreous portion at the bottome. View more context for this quotation 1650 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica (ed. 2) vii. xiii. 312 According to the temper of the terreous parts at the bottome. 1794 R. J. Sulivan View of Nature I. xxix. 421 By the concretion of terreous and other particles, which..make either adamants, pebbles, or free-stone. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.1646
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