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单词 barley-sugar column
释义

barley-sugar column

noun

bar·​ley-sugar column
: a twisted architectural column : salomónica
The fine 15th-century church has twisted barley-sugar columns and old tombs set in the floor. Paul Lewis, New York Times, 30 Nov. 1986
Within its high outer walls is a luscious Gothic cloister oozing with delicate tracery and twisted barley sugar columns. Catherine Slessor, Architectural Review, February 2010

Word History

First Known Use

1937, in the meaning defined above

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