亚洲网紅露点

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tabescent

[ tuh-bes-uhnt ]

adjective

  1. wasting away; becoming emaciated or consumed.


tabescent

/ 迟蓹藞产蓻蝉蓹苍迟 /

adjective

  1. progressively emaciating; wasting away
  2. of, relating to, or having tabes
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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Derived Forms

  • 迟补藞产别蝉肠别苍肠别, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 迟补路产别蝉顎僣别苍肠别 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of tabescent1

1885鈥90; < Latin 迟腻产脓蝉肠别苍迟- (stem of 迟腻产脓蝉肠脓苍蝉 ), present participle of 迟腻产脓蝉肠别谤别 to waste away. See tabes, -escent
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of tabescent1

C19: from Latin 迟腻产脓蝉肠别谤别, from tabes
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Example Sentences

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鈥淎t this weak, pale, tabescent moment in the history of American literature, we need a battalion, a brigade, of Zolas to head out into this wild, bizarre, unpredictable, Hog-stomping, Baroque country of ours and reclaim it as literary property,鈥 he wrote.

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鈥淎t this weak, pale, tabescent moment in the history of American literature,鈥 Mr Wolfe wrote in one of his manifestos on behalf of literary realism, 鈥渨e need a battalion, a brigade, of Zolas to head out into this wild, bizarre, unpredictable, hog-stomping, Baroque country of ours and reclaim it as literary property.鈥

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What would the author of the Spectator have thought of a writer who could unblushingly parade before the literary public such words as "relaxed orgasmus," "tabescent vitality," "monoptotes," &c.?

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At this weak, pale, tabescent moment in the history of American literature, we need a battalion, a brigade, of Zolas to head out into this wild, bizarre, unpredictable, Hog-stomping Baroque country of ours and reclaim it as literary property.

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