uveous
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 6
Definition of uveous
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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(not-comparable, obsolete)Of, pertaining to, or resembling a grape or grapes.
“Behind, concealed by woods of pine, / There grew on plains the uveous vine;”
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adj
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(not-comparable, obsolete)Of, pertaining to, or resembling a grape or grapes.
“Behind, concealed by woods of pine, / There grew on plains the uveous vine;”
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(not-comparable, obsolete)Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of the uvea; uveal.
“The uveous coat and the inside of the choroides are wonderfully blackened;[…].”
“1760, cataract, entry in Thomas Dyche, A New General Engliſh Dictionary, unnumbered page, […] alſo a diſtemper in the eyes cauſed by the congelation of phlegm between the uveous coat and cryſtalline humour.”
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Etymology
From uva + -eous.
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