Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - obsolete
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obsolete
adj. 1 disused, discarded, antiquated. 2 Biol. less developed than formerly or than in a cognate species; rudimentary. Derivatives obsoletely adv. obsoleteness n. obsoletism n. Etymology: L obsoletus past part. (as OBSOLESCENT)
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I. adjective Etymology: Latin obsoletus, from past participle of obsolescere to grow old, become disused, perhaps from obtoward + solēre to be accustomed Date: 1579 1. no longer in use or no longer useful , of a kind or style no longer current ; old-fashioned , indistinct or imperfect as compared with a corresponding part in related organisms ; vestigial, see: old ~ly adverb ~ness noun II. transitive verb (-leted; -leting) Date: 1640 to make ~ ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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