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单词 butterish
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butterishadj.

Brit. /ˈbʌt(ə)rɪʃ/, U.S. /ˈbədərɪʃ/
Forms: see butter n.1 and -ish suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: butter n.1, -ish suffix1.
Etymology: < butter n.1 + -ish suffix1. Compare earlier buttery adj.
Of the nature of butter; reminiscent of the colour, flavour, or consistency of butter; buttery.
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the world > food and drink > food > dairy produce > butter > [adjective]
butterya1398
butterish1542
butyraceous1669
butyrous1682
the world > matter > constitution of matter > oiliness or greasiness > [adjective] > buttery
butteryc1450
butterish1542
butter-like1600
butyraceous1669
butyrous1682
1542 A. Borde Compend. Regyment Helth xiii. sig. G.iii Euery thyng that is vnctious That is to say, butteryshe.
1594 R. Carew tr. J. Huarte Exam. Mens Wits xv. §5. 330 The butterish part of the milke eaten with honny.
1634 T. Johnson tr. A. Paré Chirurg. Wks. xxiv. xxiii. 912 They give the child the milk, despoiled of its butterish and whayish portion.
1661 R. Lovell Πανζωορυκτολογια, sive Panzoologicomineralogia Isagoge sig. C8v If they [sc. curds] be equally mixed with the butterish part, the cheese made thereof is wholsome.
1706 G. London & H. Wise Retir'd Gard'ner I. i. 32 The Marchioness [pear]... 'Tis very butterish, and of a sweet Muskish Juice.
1887 St. Louis (Missouri) Globe-Democrat 18 June 16/6 They deign to use a spoon to convey to their mouths food that is not very solid, like..iaourt, thick and butterish milk.
1913 Amer. Poultry Jrnl. Apr. 734/1 In color the male is red or a butterish red.
2006 Observer (Nexis) 26 Mar. (Special Suppl.) 15 Butterish foie gras..on a bed of gently yielding asparagus stalks.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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