单词 | terriculament |
释义 | Definition of terriculament in English:terriculamentnoun təˈrɪkjʊləm(ə)nt rare
OriginMid 16th century; earliest use found in William Patten (d.?1598), author. From classical Latin terriculāmentum object of terror, bugbear (2nd cent. a.d. in Apuleius) from terriculum (also terricula) something that excites terror (from terrēre to frighten + -culum (or -cula)) + -mentum. Definition of terriculament in US English:terriculamentnountəˈrɪkjʊləm(ə)nt rare
OriginMid 16th century; earliest use found in William Patten (d. ?1598), author. From classical Latin terriculāmentum object of terror, bugbear (2nd cent. a.d. in Apuleius) from terriculum (also terricula) something that excites terror (from terrēre to frighten + -culum (or -cula)) + -mentum. |
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