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单词 tomentitious
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tomentitiousadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin tomentitius , -ous suffix.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin tomentitius (1532 or earlier; < classical Latin tomentum stuffing for cushions (see tomentum n.) + -itius : see -itious suffix2) + -ous suffix.
Obsolete. rare.
Consisting of or resembling tufts of wool; downy. Cf. tomentose adj.
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1656 T. Blount Glossographia Tomentitious (tomentitius), made of flocks or wool.
1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Medicinal Materials i, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. Aaa4 Its flower which by its tomentitious haire [L. qui a tomento multo] wherewith it is vested, resembles a Catts foot.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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