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单词 pulvinar
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pul•vi•nar  (pul vīnər),USA pronunciation n., pl. pul•vi•nar•i•a (pul′və nârē ə),USA pronunciation adj. 
n. 
  1. Antiquity, Furniture(in ancient Rome)
    • a cushioned couch kept in readiness for any visitation of a god.
    • a cushioned seat at a circus.
  2. ArchitectureAlso called pulvinus. (on an Ionic capital) either of two convex forms having on their ends two of the volutes.

adj. 
  1. Architecturepulvinate (def. 3).
  • Latin pulvīnar cushioned couch, equivalent. to pulvīn(us) cushion + -ar, shortening of -āre, neuter of āris -ar1; (adjective, adjectival) pulvin(us) + -ar1
  • (noun, nominal) 1590–1600

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