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单词 chilindre
释义

chilindren.

Forms: Also Middle English chylendere, chilinder, chylander, chylaundre, chylawndur, 1500s chilandre.
Etymology: < medieval Latin chilindrus (in same sense) for Latin cylindrus , < Greek κύλινδρος cylinder n.: compare ltalian cilindro ‘a kinde of diall’ (Florio).
Obsolete.
A kind of portable sun-dial of cylindrical form used in early times. [See 13–14th cent. treatise De composicione chilindri, and Hoveden's Practica chilindri (Chaucer Soc. pt. 1, 2).]
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c1386 G. Chaucer Shipman's Tale 204 And lat us dyne as soone as þat ye may ffor by my chilyndre [v.r. chylendere, chilinder] it is pryme of day.
c1430 J. Lydgate Siege Thebes (Arun. 119 lf. 18) By my chilyndre I gan anon to se, Thorgh þe sonne þat ful cler gan shyne, Of þe clok that it drogh to nyne.
c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 74 Chylander or chylawndur, chyndrus [v.r. chillindrus].
c1450 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 572 Chilindrus, a leuel vel est instrumentum quo hore notantur [a chylaundre].
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 205/1 Chilandre, chilandre.
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