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单词 samarra
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samarran.1

/səˈmarə/
Forms: Also 1700s samarre.
Etymology: medieval Latin: see simar n.
Historical.
A kind of cassock, painted with flames, etc., worn on the way to execution by persons condemned by the Inquisition to be burnt.
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1731 S. Chandler tr. P. van Limborch Hist. Inquisition II. iv. xli. 295 They [prisoners designed for the fire] are..cloathed with the Sackcloth, or kind of Mantle, which some call the Sambenito, others the Samarra or Samaretta.
1736 S. Chandler Hist. Persecution 265 The infamous Samarre.
1842 R. H. Barham Auto-da-fé in Ingoldsby Legends 2nd Ser. 82 Each clothed in a garment more frightful by far, a Smock-frock sort of gaberdine, call'd a Samarra.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

Samarran.2

Brit. /səˈmɑːrə/, U.S. /səˈmɑrə/
Etymology: < the name of Samarra, a city in northern Iraq.
appointment in Samarra n. used to indicate the inevitability of death; also transferred.In W. S. Maugham's play (see quot. 1933), the servant to a merchant meets Death in the marketplace at Baghdad, and flees to Samarra to escape his clutches. When questioned by the merchant, Death explains his surprise at seeing the servant, replying as in quot. 1933.
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appointment in Samarra1934
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1933 W. S. Maugham Sheppey iii. 112 I was astonished to see him in Bagdad, for I had an appointment with him tonight in Samarra.]
1934 J. O'Hara (title) Appointment in Samarra.
1971 A. Price Alamut Ambush xi. 133 He had ridden out innocently..and had set up his own appointment in Samarra.
1973 Times 28 June 16/8 All Mr Heath's justified complacency as he watches the Labour Party destroying itself will avail him little if, come the next General Election, his own rendezvous with destiny turns out to be an appointment in Samarra.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1982; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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