“porraceous”的英英意思

单词 porraceous
释义 porraceous, a.|pɒˈreɪʃəs|
Also 7–9 erron. -acious.
[f. L. porrāceus of or like leeks, leek-green, f. porrum leek: see -aceous. So F. porracé.]
Of the nature or colour of the leek; leek-green.
1616Surfl. & Markh. Country Farme 198 Hard tumours, whether scirrous or porracious.1676Wiseman Chirurg. Treat. vi. vii. 432 If the lesser Intestines be wounded, he will be troubled with poraceous Vomiting.1730Stuart in Phil. Trans. XXXVI. 347 The Vomiting of porraceous Bile.1847E. J. Seymour Severe Dis. I. 48 It is known..as ‘porracious vomiting’, or leek-green sickness, from its colour.1891M. M. Dowie Girl in Karp. x, The queerly-formed porraceous glass bottle.

 

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