单词 | trifarious |
释义 | trifariousadj. rare. 1. Of three sorts; facing three ways. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > three > condition of being threefold > [adjective] > of three sorts trifarious1656 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Trifareous (trifarius), of three manner of wayes. c1800 Bp. Milner in F. C. Husenbeth Life J. Milner (1862) 39 No longer prate on huge Briareus, On monstrous triple bodied Geryon; For I have seen a real trifarious Protesting—Catholic—Presbyterian! 2. Botany. Arranged in three rows. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > (defined by) distribution, arrangement, or position > [adjective] > having or consisting of specific number of layers or rows uniserial1828 uniseriate1831 bifarious1846 trifarious1846 pentastichous1850 tristichous1857 multiseriate1859 tetrastichous1866 trilamellar1900 1846 J. E. Worcester Universal Dict. Eng. Lang. Trifarious,..in three rows. 1857 M. J. Berkeley Introd. Cryptogamic Bot. §565 Leaves trifarious, the third row smaller than the others. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < adj.1656 |
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