单词 | hiberno-saxon |
释义 | Hiberno-Saxon[ hahy-bur-noh-sak-suhn ] / haɪˈbɜr noʊˈsæk sən / adjectivehaving the characteristics of both the Irish and English; Anglo-Irish. pertaining to or designating the style of art, especially of manuscript illumination, developed principally during the 7th and 8th centuries a.d. in the monastic scriptoria founded by Irish missionaries, characterized chiefly by the use of zoomorphic forms elaborated in interlaced patterns and often set within a symmetrically balanced framework of geometric shapes; Anglo-Irish. Compare Celto-Germanic. Origin of Hiberno-Saxon1935–40; Hiberno- combining form of Hibernian Words nearby Hiberno-SaxonHibernicism, Hibernicize, Hiberno-, Hiberno-English, hibernoma, Hiberno-Saxon, hibiscus, Hib vaccine, hic, hiccup, hic et ubique Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 |
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