Cambro-comb. form

Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly. Some degree of stress is always maintained on the first syllable. If the subsequent element is an existing word, it is likely to retain its original stress pattern, e.g. Cambro-Ordovician Brit.

/ˌkambrəʊɔːdə(ʊ)ˈvɪʃən/,

/ˌkambrəʊɔːdə(ʊ)ˈvɪsɪən/, U.S.

/ˌkæmbroʊˌɔrdəˈvɪʃən/.

modern Latin Cambro-, as in Cambro-Britannicus (1592), used as combining form in the sense ‘pertaining to Cambria, Welsh’. Also in sense ‘Cambrian’ (Geology).

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1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion To Rdr. sig. A^v To my friends, the Cambro-Britans.

1712 P. Metcalf Life St Winefride (1917) 69 Doctor John David Rhes, a Cambro-Britain.

1748 T. Smollett Roderick Random I. xxv. 233 A prescription..which..Mr. Welchman..got up to prepare... This Cambro Briton..ordered the tar to run to his mess-mate.

1853 W. J. Rees (title) Lives of the Cambro British Saints.

1871 J. R. Lowell My Study Windows 164 Tennyson in the Cambro-Breton cyclus of Arthur.

1925 J. Joly Surface-hist. Earth iii. 57 Almost complete submergence of North America in Cambro-Ordovician times.

1967 Oceanogr. & Marine Biol. 5 317 Permanent ocean basins which have not changed significantly in their area or position since Cambro-Ordovician times, some 500 million years ago.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	cambro-
释义	Cambro-comb. form Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly. Some degree of stress is always maintained on the first syllable. If the subsequent element is an existing word, it is likely to retain its original stress pattern, e.g. Cambro-Ordovician Brit. /ˌkambrəʊɔːdə(ʊ)ˈvɪʃən/, /ˌkambrəʊɔːdə(ʊ)ˈvɪsɪən/, U.S. /ˌkæmbroʊˌɔrdəˈvɪʃən/. modern Latin Cambro-, as in Cambro-Britannicus (1592), used as combining form in the sense ‘pertaining to Cambria, Welsh’. Also in sense ‘Cambrian’ (Geology). ΚΠ 1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion To Rdr. sig. A^v To my friends, the Cambro-Britans. 1712 P. Metcalf Life St Winefride (1917) 69 Doctor John David Rhes, a Cambro-Britain. 1748 T. Smollett Roderick Random I. xxv. 233 A prescription..which..Mr. Welchman..got up to prepare... This Cambro Briton..ordered the tar to run to his mess-mate. 1853 W. J. Rees (title) Lives of the Cambro British Saints. 1871 J. R. Lowell My Study Windows 164 Tennyson in the Cambro-Breton cyclus of Arthur. 1925 J. Joly Surface-hist. Earth iii. 57 Almost complete submergence of North America in Cambro-Ordovician times. 1967 Oceanogr. & Marine Biol. 5 317 Permanent ocean basins which have not changed significantly in their area or position since Cambro-Ordovician times, some 500 million years ago. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < comb. form1612
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