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sycosis
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ????? (sûkon, “a fig”) +? -osis.
Pronunciation
- Homophone: psychosis
Noun
sycosis (plural sycoses)
- (pathology) A pustular eruption that affects the scalp or the bearded part of the face
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sycamore
English
Alternative forms
- sycomore
Etymology
Circa 1350, from Old French sicamor, from Latin s?comorus, from Ancient Greek ????????? (s?kómoros, literally “fig-mulberry”), from ????? (sûkon, “fig”) + ????? (móron, “mulberry”). Possibly influenced by Hebrew ????????? (shikmá, “fig-mulberry”).
In the 16th c. applied to the European maple (Acer pseudoplatanus), in the early 19th c. to various plane tree species introduced to North America, perhaps in analogy to their shadiness.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?s?k?m??/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?s?k?m??/
- Homophone: sycomore
- Hyphenation: syc?a?more
Noun
sycamore (countable and uncountable, plural sycamores)
- (US) Any of several North American plane trees, of the genus Platanus, especially Platanus occidentalis (American sycamore), distinguished by its mottled bark which flakes off in large irregular masses.
- Synonyms: planetree, plane
- Hyponym: buttonwood
- 1975, Saul Bellow, Humboldt's Gift [Avon ed., 1976, p. 408]:
- On his dark face were white sycamore patches.
- (Britain) A large British and European species of maple, Acer pseudoplatanus, known in North America as the sycamore maple.
- (originally) A large tree bearing edible fruit, Ficus sycomorus, allied to the common fig and found in Egypt and Syria.
- Synonyms: sycomore, sycomore fig, fig-mulberry
Related terms
- sycophant
Translations
Further reading
- sycamore in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- sycamore in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- sycamore at OneLook Dictionary Search
- sycamore on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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