单词 | tabut |
释义 | tabutn.1 A sacred box or coffin; spec. a box, representing the tomb of Husain, which is carried in procession through the streets during the Muslim festival of Muharram. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > implement (general) > other implements > [noun] > box tabut1622 tabot1682 etrog box1941 1622 in W. Foster Eng. Factories India 1622–3 (1908) 94 This daye is heere aryved Sultan (Khus) roues taboots [sic] from Brampore, (which to-) morrowe is to bee dispeeded to H(elobass?) there to bee intered by his mother. 1862 Mrs. J. B. Speid Our Last Years in India 230 Taboots, or tazzias, the representation of Hosain's mausoleum at Kurbulla. 1879 L. Pelly Miracle Play of Hasan & Husain p. xvii Against the side of the Imambarrah, directed towards Mecca, is set the tabut. 1891 Daily News 9 Sept. 5/4 Immense sums of money are spent upon the taboots..that, carried in these processions, are broken to pieces and buried at the end of the ceremony. 1958 G. E. von Grunebaum Muhammedan Festivals v. 89 The taʽziya, or Passion play..became the real climax of the Shîʽite Tenth of Muharram celebrations. The stage requires few properties besides a large tabut (coffin),..and Husain's arms and banner. 1975 Indian Express 15 Jan. 5/1 Taboot processions with music will be allowed only on the last day of the Moharrum. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2020). tabutn.2 A form of waterwheel used in Egypt. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > lifting or hoisting equipment > [noun] > for raising water > wheel for raising water waterwheel1591 Persian wheel1649 sakia1687 noria1696 Egyptian wheel1793 bucket-wheel1797 tabut1836 pot-wheel1852 tympan1858 irrigation-wheel1864 spider-wheel1868 tympanum1875 1836 E. W. Lane Acct. Manners & Customs Mod. Egyptians II. i. 25 There is a third machine, called ta′boo′t, used for the irrigation of lands in the northern part of Egypt. 1841 J. Kitto Physical Hist. Palestine vii. p. ccxcvii Another machine used for the irrigation of lands, when it is only necessary to raise the water a few feet..is called the Taboot. 1877 Encycl. Brit. VII. 708/1 The táboot..differs from the sákiyeh principally in having a hollow wheel instead of the wheel with pots. 1924 Countries of World III. 1757/1 The primitive but still effective apparatus known as the ‘sakieh’, the ‘shaduf’, and the ‘tabut’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < |
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