Толковый словарь английского языка - feminine
Feminine
feminine
I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French feminin, from Latin femininus, from femina woman; akin to Old English delu nipple, Latin filius son, felix, fetus, & fecundus fruitful, felare to suck, Greek thēlē nipple Date: 14th century female 1a(1), characteristic of or appropriate or unique to women , of, relating to, or constituting the gender that ordinarily includes most words or grammatical forms referring to females , 4. being an unstressed and usually hypermetric final syllable , having an unstressed final syllable, having the final chord occurring on a weak beat , ~ly adverb ~ness noun II. noun Date: 15th century 1. a noun, pronoun, adjective, or inflectional form or class of the ~ gender, the ~ gender, the embodiment or conception of a timeless or idealized ~ nature
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adj. & n. --adj. 1 of or characteristic of women. 2 having qualities associated with women. 3 womanly, effeminate. 4 Gram. of or denoting the gender proper to women's names. --n. Gram. a feminine gender or word. Derivatives femininely adv. feminineness n. femininity n. Etymology: ME f. OF feminin -ine or L femininus f. femina woman ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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