gen. Any of various objects resembling the yoke of a plough in some respect, as an arch- or bow-shaped frame, a curved bar, crosspiece, etc., esp.…
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释义 | the world > space > shape > curvature > types of curvature > [noun] > like an arch or bow > thing of the form of an arch or bow (7) yokec1155 gen. Any of various objects resembling the yoke of a plough in some respect, as an arch- or bow-shaped frame, a curved bar, crosspiece, etc., esp.… archa1592 transferred. Anything having the form of the curves or structures, described in senses 1 and 2. arc1642 A band or belt contained between parallel curves; anything presenting this form optically or superficially, e.g. the rainbow (French arc-en-ciel)… instep1681 A part of a hill, a tree trunk, or the like, resembling the human instep in shape or position. water-bow1855 poetic. An arc formed by a jet or stream of water. Obsolete. outspan1887 An extended or outstretched span (of an arch). Subcategories:— central part of (1) |
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