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lanoso

Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin lānōsus. By surface analysis, lana +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /laˈno.zo/
  • Rhymes: -ozo
  • Hyphenation: la‧nó‧so

Adjective

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lanoso (feminine lanosa, masculine plural lanosi, feminine plural lanose)

  1. covered in wool
    Synonym: lanuto
  2. (by extension) lanate (covered in woolly hairs)
    • 1300s–1310s, Dante Alighieri, “Canto III”, in Inferno [Hell]‎[1], lines 97–99; republished as Giorgio Petrocchi, editor, La Commedia secondo l'antica vulgata [The Commedia according to the ancient vulgate]‎[2], 2nd revised edition, Florence: publ. Le Lettere, 1994:
      Quinci fuor quete le lanose gote
      al nocchier de la livida palude,
      che ’ntorno a li occhi avea di fiamme rote.
      Henceforth went quiet the lanate cheeks of the black swamp's helmsman, who had circles of flames around his eyes.
  3. (botany) lanate
    Synonym: lanato
  4. woolly (having a wool-like texture or appearance)
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Further reading

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  • lanoso in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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Latin

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Adjective

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lānōsō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of lānōsus

Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Latin lānōsus. By surface analysis, lã (“wool”) +‎ -oso (“-ous”).

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ozu
  • Hyphenation: la‧no‧so

Adjective

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lanoso (feminine lanosa, masculine plural lanosos, feminine plural lanosas, metaphonic)

  1. woolly (made of wool)
  2. woolly (having much wool)
  3. woolly (similar to wool in appearance or texture)
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Spanish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin lānōsus. Equivalent to lana +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /laˈnoso/ [laˈno.so]
  • Rhymes: -oso
  • Syllabification: la‧no‧so

Adjective

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lanoso (feminine lanosa, masculine plural lanosos, feminine plural lanosas)

  1. woolly
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Further reading

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