英语词汇“mumpsimus”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

mump•si•mus n., pl. -mus•es for 2.

adherence to or persistence in an erroneous use of language, memorization, practice, belief, etc., out of habit or obstinacy (opposed to sumpsimus).
a person who persists in a mistaken expression or practice (opposed to sumpsimus).

1520–30; from a story, which perh. originated with Erasmus, of an illiterate priest who said mumpsimus rather than sūmpsimus (1st plural perfect indicative of Latin sūmere to pick up; see consume) while reciting the liturgy, and refused to change the word when corrected

单词	mumpsimus
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 mump•si•mus (mump′sə məs),USA pronunciation n., pl. -mus•es for 2. adherence to or persistence in an erroneous use of language, memorization, practice, belief, etc., out of habit or obstinacy (opposed to sumpsimus). a person who persists in a mistaken expression or practice (opposed to sumpsimus). 1520–30; from a story, which perh. originated with Erasmus, of an illiterate priest who said mumpsimus rather than sūmpsimus (1st plural perfect indicative of Latin sūmere to pick up; see consume) while reciting the liturgy, and refused to change the word when corrected
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