单词 | catafalque |
释义 | catafalque From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Deathcatafalquecat‧a‧falque /ˈkætəfælk/ noun [countable] formalMXa decorated raised structure on which the dead body of an important person is placed before their funeralOrigin catafalque (1600-1700) Italian catafalco, from Vulgar Latin catafalicum “stage, platform, scaffold”, from Greek kata- ( → CATACLYSM) + Latin fala “movable wooden structure for attacking towns” |
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