vagini-comb. form

Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin vagini-.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin vagini-, combining form (in e.g. vaginipennia : see vaginipennous adj. at sense 1b) of classical Latin vāgīna sheath (see vagina n.); compare -i- connective. Compare vagino- comb. form.

Chiefly Botany and Zoology.

a. Forming terms relating to sheath-like structures in animals and plants, as vaginicolous, vaginipennate.Earliest in vaginipennous adj. at sense 1b.In quot. 1963 historical.

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1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iii. xv. 141 All vaginipennous or sheathwinged insects, as Beetles and Dorrs.

1857 Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. 19 239 Some observations made by E. Claparède and myself upon an undescribed vaginicolous Infusorium, indicate that encystation is not a necessary condition even for this mode of propagation.

1963 M. E. Jahn & D. J. Woolf tr. J. B. A. Beringer Lying Stones xiv. 108 Winged insects of the vaginipennate genus, coleoptera, scarabs, cantharides, deer flies.

vaginiform adj.

Brit.

/ˈvadʒᵻnᵻfɔːm/

U.S.

/ˈvædʒənəˌfɔrm/

[compare scientific Latin vaginiformis (1756 in the passage translated in quot. 1781), French vaginiforme (1816 in Lamarck)] having the form or function of a sheath.

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1781 F. J. Brand tr. Select Diss. from Amœnitates Academicæ I. x. 427 In Estremadura I saw (says he) the bladders of the Terebinthus in sufficient plenty; they are vaginiform [L. vaginiformes], dilated, empty, diminished toward the base, and cracked.

1829 R. D. Grainger Elements Gen. Anat. 155 The vaginiform bursæ are met with around many of the tendons belonging to the long muscles of the limbs.

2010 Systematic Bot. 35 746/1 Basal peduncle bracts foliaceous, lepidote, serrate, 4.3–12.3 cm long, the apical ones vaginiform, lepidote, entire.

† vaginiglutaeus n. Anatomy Obsolete rare the tensor fasciae latae, a muscle that has its origin from the ilium and exerts tension on the deep fascia of the thigh.An earlier name for this muscle was tensor vaginae femoris.

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1887 E. Coues & D. K. Shute in Med. Rec. (N.Y.) 30 July 125/1 Nothing has tended to obscure the true character of the glutæal group so much as the location of the vaginiglutæus among the muscles of the anterior femoral region.

vaginipennous adj.

Brit.

/ˌvadʒᵻnᵻˈpɛnəs/

U.S.

/ˌvædʒənəˈpɛnəs/

[compare post-classical Latin vaginipennia , plural (1513 or earlier), after ancient Greek κολεόπτερος (see Coleoptera n.)] rare (now historical) designating an insect that has wings covered with a hard sheath (i.e. a beetle); coleopterous.

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the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Coleoptera or beetles and weevils > [adjective] > belonging to order Coleoptera

sheath-winged1646

vaginipennous1646

coleopterous1791

1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iii. xv. 141 All vaginipennous or sheathwinged insects, as Beetles and Dorrs.

2007 J. St. John in D. G. Mikulic et al. Fabulous Fossils 205/1 He [sc. Magnus von Bromell] more identified..his Agnostus specimens as small vaginipennous (i.e., beetle-like) and crustaceous, worm-like insects.

† vaginigluteal adj. Obsolete rare of or relating to the tensor fasciae latae muscle (see vaginiglutaeus n.).Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.

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1891 Cent. Dict. Vaginigluteal, of or pertaining to the vaginiglutæus.

† vaginiferous adj. Obsolete rare having a structure resembling the vagina.

ΚΠ

1886 W. E. Hoyle tr. R. Leuckart Parasites of Man ii. 307 The female butterfly, for instance, generally possesses a vagina, which is separate from the oviduct, except for a narrow duct, and opens exteriorly by a special opening near the latter—a state of affairs essentially similar to that found in the so-called ‘vaginiferous’ Helminths.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	vagini-
释义	vagini-comb. form Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin vagini-. Etymology: < post-classical Latin vagini-, combining form (in e.g. vaginipennia : see vaginipennous adj. at sense 1b) of classical Latin vāgīna sheath (see vagina n.); compare -i- connective. Compare vagino- comb. form. Chiefly Botany and Zoology. 1. a. Forming terms relating to sheath-like structures in animals and plants, as vaginicolous, vaginipennate.Earliest in vaginipennous adj. at sense 1b.In quot. 1963 historical. ΚΠ 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iii. xv. 141 All vaginipennous or sheathwinged insects, as Beetles and Dorrs. 1857 Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. 19 239 Some observations made by E. Claparède and myself upon an undescribed vaginicolous Infusorium, indicate that encystation is not a necessary condition even for this mode of propagation. 1963 M. E. Jahn & D. J. Woolf tr. J. B. A. Beringer Lying Stones xiv. 108 Winged insects of the vaginipennate genus, coleoptera, scarabs, cantharides, deer flies. b. vaginiform adj. Brit. /ˈvadʒᵻnᵻfɔːm/ , U.S. /ˈvædʒənəˌfɔrm/ [compare scientific Latin vaginiformis (1756 in the passage translated in quot. 1781), French vaginiforme (1816 in Lamarck)] having the form or function of a sheath. ΚΠ 1781 F. J. Brand tr. Select Diss. from Amœnitates Academicæ I. x. 427 In Estremadura I saw (says he) the bladders of the Terebinthus in sufficient plenty; they are vaginiform [L. vaginiformes], dilated, empty, diminished toward the base, and cracked. 1829 R. D. Grainger Elements Gen. Anat. 155 The vaginiform bursæ are met with around many of the tendons belonging to the long muscles of the limbs. 2010 Systematic Bot. 35 746/1 Basal peduncle bracts foliaceous, lepidote, serrate, 4.3–12.3 cm long, the apical ones vaginiform, lepidote, entire. † vaginiglutaeus n. Anatomy Obsolete rare the tensor fasciae latae, a muscle that has its origin from the ilium and exerts tension on the deep fascia of the thigh.An earlier name for this muscle was tensor vaginae femoris. ΚΠ 1887 E. Coues & D. K. Shute in Med. Rec. (N.Y.) 30 July 125/1 Nothing has tended to obscure the true character of the glutæal group so much as the location of the vaginiglutæus among the muscles of the anterior femoral region. vaginipennous adj. Brit. /ˌvadʒᵻnᵻˈpɛnəs/ , U.S. /ˌvædʒənəˈpɛnəs/ [compare post-classical Latin vaginipennia , plural (1513 or earlier), after ancient Greek κολεόπτερος (see Coleoptera n.)] rare (now historical) designating an insect that has wings covered with a hard sheath (i.e. a beetle); coleopterous. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Coleoptera or beetles and weevils > [adjective] > belonging to order Coleoptera sheath-winged1646 vaginipennous1646 coleopterous1791 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iii. xv. 141 All vaginipennous or sheathwinged insects, as Beetles and Dorrs. 2007 J. St. John in D. G. Mikulic et al. Fabulous Fossils 205/1 He [sc. Magnus von Bromell] more identified..his Agnostus specimens as small vaginipennous (i.e., beetle-like) and crustaceous, worm-like insects. † vaginigluteal adj. Obsolete rare of or relating to the tensor fasciae latae muscle (see vaginiglutaeus n.).Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. ΚΠ 1891 Cent. Dict. Vaginigluteal, of or pertaining to the vaginiglutæus. 2. † vaginiferous adj. Obsolete rare having a structure resembling the vagina. ΚΠ 1886 W. E. Hoyle tr. R. Leuckart Parasites of Man ii. 307 The female butterfly, for instance, generally possesses a vagina, which is separate from the oviduct, except for a narrow duct, and opens exteriorly by a special opening near the latter—a state of affairs essentially similar to that found in the so-called ‘vaginiferous’ Helminths. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < comb. form1646
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