单词 | encaenia |
释义 | encaenia /en seen"yeuh, -see"nee euh/, n. 1. (used with a pl. v.) festive ceremonies commemorating the founding of a city or the consecration of a church. 2. (often cap.) (often used with a sing. v.) ceremonies at Oxford University in honor of founders and benefactors. [1350-1400; ME < LL < Gk enkaínia (neut. pl.), equiv. to en- EN-2 + -kainia, deriv. of kainós new] |
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