"grasseous" meaning in All languages combined

See grasseous on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more grasseous [comparative], most grasseous [superlative]
Etymology: From grass + -eous. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|grass|eous}} grass + -eous Head templates: {{en-adj}} grasseous (comparative more grasseous, superlative most grasseous)
  1. Of or pertaining to grass plants. Synonyms: poaceous
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "grass",
        "3": "eous"
      },
      "expansion": "grass + -eous",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From grass + -eous.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more grasseous",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most grasseous",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "grasseous (comparative more grasseous, superlative most grasseous)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -eous",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1944, L.H. Lewis, Beef Cattle in Florida, page 114:",
          "text": "Ground limestone or other suitable calcium compounds should be used when feeding grains and grass hays, as grasseous plants are short in calcium.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Of or pertaining to grass plants."
      ],
      "id": "en-grasseous-en-adj-RmW-d4K0",
      "links": [
        [
          "grass",
          "grass"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "poaceous"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "grasseous"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "grass",
        "3": "eous"
      },
      "expansion": "grass + -eous",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From grass + -eous.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more grasseous",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most grasseous",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "grasseous (comparative more grasseous, superlative most grasseous)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English adjectives",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English terms suffixed with -eous",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1944, L.H. Lewis, Beef Cattle in Florida, page 114:",
          "text": "Ground limestone or other suitable calcium compounds should be used when feeding grains and grass hays, as grasseous plants are short in calcium.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Of or pertaining to grass plants."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "grass",
          "grass"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "poaceous"
    }
  ],
  "word": "grasseous"
}

Download raw JSONL data for grasseous meaning in All languages combined (1.1kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.