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单词 halvendel
释义

halvendel

Middle English

Noun

halvendel

  1. (obsolete) half of an object, a half portion
    • 1357, John Mandeville, The Travels of Sir John Mandeville, modernized spelling edition:
      Because that man is the most noble creature in earth, and also for he hath lordship above all beasts, therefore make they the halvendel of idol of a man upwards; and the tother half of an ox downwards, and of serpents, and of other beasts and diverse things, that they worship, that they meet first at morrow.
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References

  • halvendēl, n, adj, and adv.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
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