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单词 butteraceous
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butteraceousadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: butter n.1, -aceous suffix.
Etymology: < butter n.1 + -aceous suffix, probably as an alteration of butyraceous adj.
Obsolete.
1. Of the nature or consistency of butter; buttery.
ΚΠ
?1795 T. R. Malthus Diary 14 July in Unpublished Papers Coll. Kanto Gakuen Univ. (2004) II. ii. 39 The ore when it first comes up is very moist & butteraceous.
1805 Jrnl. Nat. Philos. Nov. 218 So that in the present state of our knowledge we must consider milk as composed of, 1. Water; 2. Acetous acid; 3. Caseous matter; 4. Butteraceous matter; 5. Sugar of Milk; 6. Extractive matter [etc.].
1898 Jersey Bull. 7 Dec. 1040/1 The milk actually contained the butteraceous elements requisite to make that amount.
2. figurative. Given to flattery, unctuous; = buttery adj. 3.Apparently an isolated use.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > [adjective]
ficklinga1240
glozing1297
blandingc1315
blandishingc1374
glaveringc1394
fleering?a1400
sleekedc1400
faginga1425
smoothc1450
flattering1484
cogging1542
flatterous1546
butterya1585
smooth-tongueda1593
oily1598
silken1598
slick-tongued1598
soothing1599
sleek1601
slick1606
blandiloquous1615
supellectile1615
colloguing1620
losengeous1632
oiled-tongued1632
daubing1655
blandiloquious1689
smooth-booted1706
palavering1764
pill-gilding1764
oily-tongued1788
buttering1789
sleeky1810
smooth-spoken1821
oleaginous1833
butteraceous1837
saponaceous1837
soft-soapy1849
soapy1854
blarneying1884
smarmy1924
sweet-talking1956
smoothie1959
smarming1970
blandiloquent-
1837 J. G. Lockhart Mem. Life Scott II. vi. 198 Our butteraceous friend at the Cross.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2019).
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