English
Etymology
From modern Latin Insessores �perchers�, from Latin insidere �sit upon�, from in- + sedere �sit�.

Pronunciation
IPA: /ɪns�'s�:ɹɪ�l/

Adjective
insessorial

1. pertaining to a member of the Order Insessores, or perching birds; perching or designed for perching

#:*1974: Bruno stood by the fire of sticks and pineknots, nursing his coffee, his cock snub and insessorial in the codpiece of his curt briefs. � Guy Davenport, Tatlin!

vi:insessorial
zh:insessorial

• 2006-10-06 03:24 - RobotGMwikt - robot Adding: [[vi:insessorial]]

Full Revision History