单词 | druid |
释义 | druid From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Religiondruiddru‧id /ˈdruːɪd/ noun [countable]RRa member of an ancient group of priests, in Britain, Ireland, and France, before the Christian religionExamples from the Corpusdruid• The enigma of the stones draws druids to perform their weird rituals.• The water, drawn from a spring sacred to the druids, is celebrated for its healing properties.• According to legend they were young lovers whom the druids forbade to marry.Origin druid (1500-1600) Latin druides, from Gaulish; related to tree |
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