was wotd|2006|April|2
English
Pronunciation
audio|en-us-pulchritudinous.ogg|Audio (US)
Etymology
Latin pulchritudo (stem pulchritudin-) �pulchritude� + -ous.
Adjective
en-adj-more
- Having great physical beauty or appeal.
Translations
French: somptueux m
mid
Hebrew: �פ� ת��ר
Latin: pulcher
Quotations
timeline|
1900s=1966<br>1994<br>1998
1966, w:Robert A. Heinlein|Robert A. Heinlein, The Moon is a Harsh Mistress 1
1994, w:Orson Scott Card|Orson Scott Card, The Ships of Earth 2
1998, Carole Nelson Douglas, Cat in a Flamingo Fedora 3
ru:pulchritudinous
vi:pulchritudinous
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