| 释义 |
‖ campana|kamˈpana|
[late L., It., and Sp. campāna a bell.
Isidore says, xvi. xxv. 6, Campana a regione Italiæ nomen accepit, ubi primum ejus usus repertus est. This refers to the ancient statement that bells were either invented or first used in churches at Nola in Campania.]
1. A church bell.
1706in Phillips; and in mod. Dicts.
2. Used by Drayton as the name of some bell-shaped flower; according to various Dictionaries, The pasque flower (Anemone pulsatilla).
1613Drayton Poly-olb. xiii, For the laboring wretch that's troubled with a cough, Or stopping of the breath..Campana heere he crops, approoued wondrous good.
3. Arch. (See quots.)
1823P. Nicholson Pract. Build. 582 Campana, the body of the Corinthian capital. Campanæ, or Campanula, or Guttæ, the drops..of the Doric architrave.
4. A bell-shaped vase (see quot. 1957).
1802Christie's Catal. Etruscan Vases J. Clark Collection 4 Two Vases, of the form called Campana. Ibid., A campana Vase. Ibid. 5 A Vase of the campana form. 1957Mankowitz & Haggar Encycl. Eng. Pott. & Porc. 41/2 Campana vase, a vase made in the neo-classic style, during the first decade of the nineteenth century. |