aestiferous

形容词 adj.
/ɛsˈtɪfɛɹʌs/   

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. As the tide, turbulent; ebbing and flowing. not-comparable,obsolete
    — Thus they, estiferous, the hollow sphere Within, rack’d, and raged against the Highest.
  2. Producing much (aestival) heat. comparable,figuratively
    — Moreover, if the analogy to political revolution teaches anything at all, its instruction would seem to be that revolution is a wasteful and excessively estiferous process.

词形变化

more aestiferous comparative most aestiferous superlative æstiferous alternative estiferous alternative

词源

From Latin aestus (“heat, tide”) + -ferous (“bearing, bringing”).
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