单词 | aquamanile |
释义 | aquamanile[ ak-wuh-muh-nahy-lee, ah-kwuh-muh-nee-ley ] / ˌæk wə məˈnaɪ li, ˌɑ kwə məˈni leɪ / noun, plural aq·ua·ma·ni·les [ak-wuh-muh-nahy-leez, ah-kwuh-muh-nee-leys], /ˌæk wə məˈnaɪ liz, ˌɑ kwə məˈni leɪs/, aq·ua·ma·nil·i·a [ak-wuh-muh-nil-ee-uh, ah-kwuh-]. /ˌæk wə məˈnɪl i ə, ˌɑ kwə-/.a medieval ewer, often made in grotesque animal forms. Ecclesiastical. a basin used by a celebrant for washing the hands during the saying of the Mass. Also aq·uae·ma·na·le [ak-wee-muh-ney-lee, ah-kwee-], /ˌæk wi məˈneɪ li, ˌɑ kwi-/, aq·ua·ma·na·le [ak-wuh-muh-ney-lee, ah-kwuh-] /ˌæk wə məˈneɪ li, ˌɑ kwə-/ . Origin of aquamanileFirst recorded in 1870–75; from Medieval Latin, Late Latin: alteration (perhaps by association with manus “hand”) of Latin aquimināle, aquae mānāle “ewer,” equivalent to aquae, genitive of aqua “water” + mānāle (or manāle ), perhaps derivative of mānāre “to flow, pour” Words nearby aquamanileaquafarm, aquafitness, aqua fortis, aquagenic pruritus, Aqua-Lung, aquamanile, aquamarine, aquanaut, aquaphobia, aquaplane, aquaponics Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 |
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