单词 | heart brass |
释义 | > as lemmasheart brass heart brass n. a brass sepulchral tablet on which a conventionalized symbol of a heart is represented. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > obsequies > monument > [noun] > tablet > brass brass1613 heart brass1872 shroud-brass1890 skeleton brass1890 1872 Norfolk Archæol. 7 192 There are several varieties of heart-brasses remaining in the county, and they appear to have become common about the middle of the fifteenth century. 1956 A. C. Bouquet Church Brasses vii. 114 There is a large heart brass at Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. 2006 B. L. Harris Harris's Guide Churches & Cathedrals 79/1 In the cathedral library is an unusual heart brass dating from c.1500. < as lemmas |
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