亚洲网紅露点

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retiary

[ ree-shee-er-ee ]

adjective

  1. using a net or any entangling device.
  2. making a net or web, as a spider.


retiary

/ -蕛瑟蓹-; 藞ri藧t瑟蓹r瑟 /

adjective

  1. rare.
    of, relating to, or resembling a net or web
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of retiary1

1640鈥50; < Latin 谤脓迟- (stem of 谤脓迟别 ) net + -i- + -ary
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of retiary1

C17: from Latin retiarius
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Retiary, r膿鈥瞫hi-膩-ri, adj. net-like: constructing a web to catch prey: provided with a net.鈥攏. a gladiator who fights with a net鈥攁lso Reti膩鈥瞨ius.鈥攏.pl.

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The play becomes the more vivid as it is obvious that the retiary meshes with which she ensnares Athana锟絣 are strong enough to entangle any of us.

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Associated words: arachnology, arachnologist, araneidan, araneiform, web, arachnoid, arachnophagous, spinneret, arachnean, falcer, cobweb, cocoon, retiary, arachnidium. spigot, n. stopper, plug, stopple. spin, v. whirl, twirl, revolve, gyrate; protract, prolong, extend. spinach, n.

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Associated words: nidificate, nidification, neossine, caliology, cubilose, nidulant. nestle, v. cuddle, snuggle. net, n. toil, snare, gin, mesh; caul, trammel, seine, trawl, dredge, dragnet. netted, a. reticulated, retiary, interwoven, complicated, reticulose. nettle, n.

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Let not the surpassing eloquence of Taylor dazzle you, nor his scholastic retiary versatility of logic illaqueate your good sense.

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