单词 | bucranium |
释义 | bucranium[ byoo-krey-nee-uhm ] / byuˈkreɪ ni əm / noun, plural bu·cra·ni·a [byoo-krey-nee-uh]. /byuˈkreɪ ni ə/.(in classical architecture) an ornament, especially on a frieze, having the form of the skull of an ox. Also bu·crane [byoo-kreyn]. /byuˈkreɪn/. Origin of bucranium1850–55; <Late Latin būcrānium<Greek boukrā́ni(on) an ox-head, equivalent to Greek bou- (stem of boûs) ox + krāníoncranium Words nearby bucraniumbuckyball, buckytube, bucolic, Bucolics, Bucovina, bucranium, Bucureşti, Bucyrus, bud, Buda, Budapest Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 |
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