| 释义 |
‖ protypon Anc. Arch.|ˈprɒtɪpɒn|
Pl. -a.
[a. Gr. πρότυπον, f. as next.]
(See quots.)
1601Holland Pliny II. 552 To set up Gargils or Antiques at the top of a Gavill end, as a finiall to the crest tiles, which in the beginning he called Protypa. [margin] Moulds or patternes. 1857Birch Anc. Pottery (1858) I. 167 These early reliefs, called protypa, or bas reliefs, and ectypa, or high-reliefs, were also used for decorating houses and halls. |