paludal en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˈpæljədəl/
- /pəˈluːdəl/
Etymology
From Latin palus (“marsh”).
Meanings
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Pertaining to marshes, marshy, palustral, (especially designating a plant's habitat).
[…] Omega-Froid running out through the Gulf Stream into the paludal bed of the Sargasso Sea, running through the marsupials and the foraminifera, […]
1936, Henry Miller, “Jabberwhorl Cronstadt”, in Black Spring, Paris: The Obelisk Press […], →OCLC; republished New York, N.Y.: Grove Press, 1963, →ISBN, page 146:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most paludal | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more paludal | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |