单词 | cuspidation |
释义 | cuspidation in British English (ˌkʌspɪˈdeɪʃən) noun architecture decoration using cusps cuspidation in American English (ˌkʌspəˈdeɪʃən) noun the use of cusps for decoration, as in architecture cuspidation in American English (ˌkʌspɪˈdeiʃən) noun decoration with cusps, as in architecture Word origin [1840–50; cuspidate + -ion]This word is first recorded in the period 1840–50. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: bypass, colloid, dope, layout, set piece-ion is a suffix, appearing in words of Latin origin, denoting action or condition, usedin Latin and in English to form nouns from stems of Latin adjectives (communion; union), verbs (legion; opinion), and esp. past participles (allusion; creation; fusion; notion; torsion)Word lists with architectural features |
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