单词 | centifolious |
释义 | Definition of centifolious in English:centifoliousadjective ˌsɛntɪˈfəʊlɪəs
OriginEarly 18th century; earliest use found in Nathan Bailey (d. 1742), lexicographer and schoolmaster. From classical Latin centifolius (in rosa centifolia rose with a hundred petals (Pliny) from centum hundred + folium leaf, petal, after Hellenistic Greek ἑκατοντάϕυλλος (Theophrastus)) + -ous. Definition of centifolious in US English:centifoliousadjectiveˌsɛntɪˈfəʊlɪəs
OriginEarly 18th century; earliest use found in Nathan Bailey (d. 1742), lexicographer and schoolmaster. From classical Latin centifolius (in rosa centifolia rose with a hundred petals (Pliny) from centum hundred + folium leaf, petal, after Hellenistic Greek ἑκατοντάϕυλλος (Theophrastus)) + -ous. |
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