单词 | quotidian |
释义 | quotidian —quotidianly, adv. —quotidianness, n. /kwoh tid"ee euhn/, adj. 1. daily: a quotidian report. 2. usual or customary; everyday: quotidian needs. 3. ordinary; commonplace: paintings of no more than quotidian artistry. 4. (of a fever, ague, etc.) characterized by paroxysms that recur daily. n. 5. something recurring daily. 6. a quotidian fever or ague. [1300-50; < L quotidianus, cottidianus daily, equiv. to cottidi(e) every day (adv.) (*quot(t)i a locative form akin to quot however many occur, every + die, abl. of dies day; cf. MERIDIAN) + -anus -AN; r. ME cotidien < OF < L, as above] |
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