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单词 unmouldering
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unmoulderingunmolderingadj.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈməʊld(ə)rɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌənˈmoʊldərɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, mouldering adj.
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + mouldering adj.
Now rare.
That does not moulder; not decaying, crumbling, or rotting.
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1762 Gratulatio Academiæ Cantabrigiensis Natales Georgii III sig. †L2 Be our's in deathless poetry to raise Unmould'ring columns to unblemish'd praise.
1786 P. M. Freneau Poems 30 This antique dome the unmouldering tooth of time Now level with the dust has almost laid.
1821 W. C. Bryant Poems 15 Deeds, engraved On fame's unmouldering pillar.
1906 Sociol. Papers 2 62 The poor Scottish sheep-grazing [rests] upon comparatively unmouldering and impermeable gneiss.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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