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ramiform

[ ram-uh-fawrm ]

adjective

  1. having the form of a branch; branchlike.
  2. branched.


ramiform

/ ˈ°ù泾ɪˌ´Úɔ˳¾ /

adjective

  1. having a branchlike shape
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of ramiform1

1815–25; < Latin °ùÄå³¾ ( us ) branch ( ramus ) + -i- + -form
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of ramiform1

C19: from Latin °ùÄå³¾us branch + -form
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In a Rolling Stone review from the time, writer Nick Tosches described the song as “a laid-back, seedy pullulator … about various New York notables and their ramiform homo adventures, punctuated eerily by the phrases ‘walk on the wild side’ and ‘and the colored girls go ‘toot-ta-doo, toot-ta-doo.’

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He wore a suit of dark blue cloth, with white satin linings that were revealed when he moved; it was heavily laced with gold, and a ramiform pattern broidered in gold thread ran up the sides of his silk stockings of a paler blue.

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