单词 | saracen's head |
释义 | > as lemmasSaracen's head Saracen's head n. the head of a Saracen, Arab, or Turk used (a) as a charge in heraldry, (b) as an inn sign, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > drinking place > [noun] > tavern or public house > tavern sign lion?a1366 ale stake1396 ivy14.. sunc1400 tokenc1440 eagle1449 chequerc1460 wisp?1507 Saracen's head1510 ale-pole1523 bush1532 wine garland1533 ivy-garland1553 tavern-bush1553 lattice1575 ivy-bush1576 alebush1599 red lattice1604 elephanta1616 sagittarya1616 grate1622 wine-bush1638 popinjay1687 society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > representations of human or divine beings > [noun] > Turk's head Saracen's head1510 Morian headc1530 Moor's head1673 1510 in W. H. Stevenson Rec. Borough Nottingham (1885) III. 108 Unius mesuagii nuncupati ‘le Sarezon' Hed’. 1610 J. Guillim Display of Heraldrie (1611) iii. xxv. 174 Hee beareth Gules, a Saracens Head Errased at the Neck, Argent. 1838 Penny Cycl. XII. 142/2 Many of these [charges], such as crosses,..Saracens' heads, &c., were assumed during the Crusades. 1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby iv. 23 The coach-yard of the Saracen's-Head Inn. < as lemmas |
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