单词 | obsidionary |
释义 | † obsidionaryadj. Obsolete. rare. Of or relating to a siege; = obsidional adj. 1. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > [adjective] > used during a siege obsidional1809 obsidionarya1816 a1816 A. Ferguson Hist. Roman Republic (1830) v. 318/2 A decree..that the statues, without any consideration of his titles to these honours, should be adorned with the civic and obsidionary crowns. 1885 W. Chaffers in Notes & Queries 31 Jan. 94/2 These obsidionary Ormond coins may be called scarce. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < adj.a1816 |
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