单词 | aplustre |
释义 | aplustren. The curved and ornamented stern of an ancient Greek or Roman ship. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > rear part of vessel > [noun] > types of aplustre1705 pink-stern1759 swim1867 cruiser stern1915 1705 J. Addison Remarks Italy 344 The one holds a Sword in her Hand to represent the Iliad..as the other has an Aplustre to represent the Odyssy, or Voyage of Ulysses. 1842 W. Smith Dict. Greek & Rom. Antiq. 58/2 A bird..which perches on the aplustre of the ship Argo. 1880 L. Wallace Ben-Hur 141 The aplustre of the galley. 1929 Times 1 Feb. 7/5 Their [Phoenicians'] earliest coins..show a long rakish vessel with..a handsome aplustre astern. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < |
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