单词 | wandering jew |
释义 | Wandering Jewnouna legendary character condemned to roam without rest because he struck Christ on the day of the Crucifixion. Also wandering Jew, Wan·der·ing-jew [won-der-ing-joo]. /ˈwɒn dər ɪŋˈdʒu/. Also called inch plant. any of various trailing or creeping plants, as Zebrina pendula or Tradescantia fluminensis, having green or variegated leaves: a popular houseplant. Origin of Wandering JewFirst recorded in 1625–35 Words nearby Wandering Jewwandering, wandering abscess, wandering albatross, wandering cell, wandering goiter, Wandering Jew, wandering kidney, wandering pacemaker, Wanderjahr, wanderlust, wanderoo Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Wandering Jew
British Dictionary definitions for Wandering Jew (1 of 2)Wandering Jew noun(in medieval legend) a character condemned to roam the world eternally because he mocked Christ on the day of the Crucifixion British Dictionary definitions for Wandering Jew (2 of 2)wandering Jew nounany of several related creeping or trailing plants of tropical America, esp Tradescantia fluminensis and Zebrina pendula: family Commelinaceae Australian a similar creeping plant of the genus Commelina Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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