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单词 supercilium
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supercilium in American English

(ˌsuːpərˈsɪliəm)
nounWord forms: plural -cilia (-ˈsɪliə) Architecture
1. 
the fillet above the cyma of a cornice
2. (on an Attic base)
either of the fillets above and below the scotia
Word origin
[1555–65; ‹ L: eyebrow, haughtiness, equiv. to super- super- + -cilium eyelid, akin to cēlāre to conceal, E hull, Gk kaliá hut, shrine; cf. -ium]

Examples of 'supercilium' in a sentence
supercilium

There is a dark eye stripe through the eye, a pale eyebrow (supercilium) and thin pale eye ring.
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