释义 |
‖ imaret|ɪˈmɑːrɛt, ˈɪmərɛt| [a. Turk., a. Arab. imārat ‘rendering habitable’, hence ‘hospice’.] A hospice for the accommodation of pilgrims and travellers in Turkey.
1613Purchas Pilgrimage (1614) 299 Their Hospitals they call Imarets... They found them for the reliefe of the poore, and of Trauellers. 1638Sir T. Herbert Trav. (ed. 2) 124 We found a neat Carravansraw or Inne, the Turks call them Imareths, the Indians Sarrays. 1817Moore Lalla R., Veiled Prophet iii. 315 Many a dome and fair roofed imaret. |