单词 | swamy-house |
释义 | > as lemmasswamy-house swamy-house n. an idol temple or shrine. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > temple > [noun] > heathen (general) idol-temple1577 pagoda1582 pagody1588 swamy-house1778 adoratory1800 1778 R. Orme Hist. Mil. Trans. Brit. Nation II. 443 Until they came in a line with the flank fire of the field-pieces at the swamy house. 1837 Lett. fr. Madras (1843) 134 In the middle of the court, round which these galleries of pillars ran, was the Swamy-house, or place in which the idol is enshrined. 1857 H. Greathed Lett. Siege Delhi (1858) 112 We met Wilby at the advanced post, the ‘Sammy House’. < as lemmas |
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