释义 |
† choule obs. form of jowl. In quot. taken by Twyne, app. by some confusion, to translate rota.
1573T. Twyne æneid. xii. N n j, A tower stronge [turrim] made of wood, the prince himself had built alone, And choules had vnderlayd [Subdideratque rotas], and ladders made to mount theron. [cf.1562Phaër æneid. ix. C c j, Wher their engine ioynes his iolle A huge vnweldie weight the Troyans rumbling did down rolle.] |