rimose
(adjective) having a surface covered with a network of cracks and small crevices; “a tree with rimose bark”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
rimose
Having a surface covered with cracks, fissures, or crevices.
• Mosier, isomer, moires, moirés
Source: Wiktionary
Ri*mose", a. Etym: [L. rimosus, fr. rima a chink: cf. F. rimeux.]
1. Full of rimes, fissures, or chinks.
2. (Nat. Hist.)
Definition: Having long and nearly parallel clefts or chinks, like those in the bark of trees.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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