词汇 | rhubarbative |
释义 | Definition of rhubarbative in English:rhubarbativeadjective ˌruːˈbɑːbətɪv
OriginEarly 17th century; earliest use found in Matthew Sutcliffe (d. 1629), dean of Exeter. From rhubarb + -ative, after Middle French reubarbatif, alteration of rébarbatif after reubarbe, either punningly or through folk-etymological association (probably with similar motivation). Definition of rhubarbative in US English:rhubarbativeadjectiveˌruːˈbɑːbətɪv
OriginEarly 17th century; earliest use found in Matthew Sutcliffe (d. 1629), dean of Exeter. From rhubarb + -ative, after Middle French reubarbatif, alteration of rébarbatif after reubarbe, either punningly or through folk-etymological association (probably with similar motivation). |
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