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ossuary的意思

ossuary

英 ['ɒsjʊərɪ] 美
  • n. 藏骨堂;骨罐

ossuary

英文词源


ossuary (n.)
"urn for the bones of the dead," 1650s, from Late Latin ossuarium "charnel house," from neuter of Latin ossuarius "of bones," from Latin os (plural ossua) "bone" (see osseous) on model of mortuarium.