telluraladj.

Brit.

/tɛˈljʊərəl/,

/tᵻˈljʊərəl/,

/tɛˈljɔːrəl/,

/tᵻˈljɔːrəl/,

/ˈtɛljᵿrəl/, U.S.

/təˈl(j)ʊrəl/,

/ˈtɛljərəl/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin tellūr- , tellūs , -al suffix¹.

Etymology: < classical Latin tellūr-, tellūs earth (see Tellus n.) + -al suffix¹.

Now rare.

Of or relating to the earth; terrestrial.

ΚΠ

1790 J. G. W. De Brahm Let. 21 Sept. in G. Washington Papers (1996) Presidential Ser. VI. 488 The Time appointed was measured by the course of the Stars, who in 1186 of our Lord filld up a period of 7980 Tellural years.

1836 G. P. R. James Hist. Life Edward Black Prince II. 65 These [signs and portents] were almost all either of a tellural or atmospherical nature.

1911 A. G. Spalding Amer.'s National Game 42 One of these tellural cavities was almost sure to be selected as ‘the den’, now called the home-plate.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	tellural
释义	telluraladj. Brit. /tɛˈljʊərəl/, /tᵻˈljʊərəl/, /tɛˈljɔːrəl/, /tᵻˈljɔːrəl/, /ˈtɛljᵿrəl/, U.S. /təˈl(j)ʊrəl/, /ˈtɛljərəl/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin tellūr- , tellūs , -al suffix¹. Etymology: < classical Latin tellūr-, tellūs earth (see Tellus n.) + -al suffix¹. Now rare. Of or relating to the earth; terrestrial. ΚΠ 1790 J. G. W. De Brahm Let. 21 Sept. in G. Washington Papers (1996) Presidential Ser. VI. 488 The Time appointed was measured by the course of the Stars, who in 1186 of our Lord filld up a period of 7980 Tellural years. 1836 G. P. R. James Hist. Life Edward Black Prince II. 65 These [signs and portents] were almost all either of a tellural or atmospherical nature. 1911 A. G. Spalding Amer.'s National Game 42 One of these tellural cavities was almost sure to be selected as ‘the den’, now called the home-plate. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1790
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