单词 | officina gentis |
释义 | † officina gentisn. Obsolete. rare. The race or group of people thought to be the origin or archetype of a nation or people. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > a land or country > [noun] > place of origin of a people hive1788 officina gentium1816 officina gentis1832 Urheimat1934 1832 Edinb. Rev. 55 499 The New Englanders have been the officina gentis to the American people. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < |
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