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单词 vegetous
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vegetousadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin vegetus , -ous suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin vegetus vegete adj. + -ous suffix. Compare vegetary adj., vegete adj., and also earlier vegetative adj., vegetal adj.
Obsolete.
Endowed with or characterized by life and growth; vegetative; vegete.
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the world > health and disease > [adjective] > of health: good > thriving
well-likingc1350
well-thrivena1400
in seasonc1400
flowerya1420
thriftyc1440
valent1492
wealthya1538
vegetous1610
vegete1639
thriving1647
florid1656
grush1786
the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by good growth > [adjective] > strong, vigorous, or plump
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thriftyc1440
well-brawneda1450
valiant1542
pubble1566
stout1573
corroborate1581
bunting1584
lusty1600
plump1600
vegetous1610
blought1611
boisterous1622
stocky1622
robust1627
steera1642
vegete1655
jollya1661
vigorous1706
well-to-do1852
1610 E. Bolton Elements of Armories xxx. 176 You said, that metall was the vegetous soule of Armes: Haue Armes any other soule then vegetatiue?
1616 B. Jonson Epicœne ii. ii, in Wks. I. 541 If shee be faire, yong, and vegetous . View more context for this quotation
a1670 J. Hacket Cent. Serm. (1675) 422 A vegetous faith is able to say unto a mountain, Be removed into the sea.
1696 W. Whiston New Theory of Earth iv. 276 The Seeds of those Vegetables which God Originally Created were fresh and vegetous.
1876 Grevillea 4 150 Immediately the thallus externally..is moistened it promptly imbibes water, and at once becomes vegetous.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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