cellan.

Brit.

/ˈsɛl(ə)/, U.S.

/ˈsɛlə/

Forms: 1600s– cella, 1700s sella.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin cella.

Etymology: < classical Latin cella chamber in a temple (see cell n.¹). Compare earlier cell n.¹ 6.In form sella (see quot. 1706) by confusion with classical Latin sella sell n.¹

Architecture.

The central body of a temple, as distinct from the portico and other external structures; (also) the sanctuary within this, containing the image of the god to whom the temple is dedicated.Originally with reference to Greek or Roman buildings; later extended to non-classical structures.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > artefacts > division of building (general) > nave > [noun]

bodyc1390

boukc1420

middle pace1499

bulk1518

holy place1526

ship1613

bodystead1623

cella1652

nave1673

cella1676

nef1687

auditorium1728

1676 F. Vernon in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 11 578 The length of its cella is but 73 feet, the breadth, 26.

1706 J. Owen Hist. Consecration Altars, Temples & Churches i. 10 The Pagans imitated the Jews in consecrating their Temples, which had an apartment in 'em more Sacred than the rest... This, they called Cella..or rather Sella,..the Seat or Throne of the God, whose Temple it was.

1833 H. Ellis Elgin Marbles I. ii. 24 It consisted of a cella flanked by a double row of pillars.

1878 B. Taylor in N. Amer. Rev. 126 118 The cella of the temple was nearly seventy feet wide.

1946 D. M. Robinson Baalbek, Palmyra 20 An entablature with a fine frieze, which is joined to the cella by great stone blocks.

1971 G. Mitchell Lament for Leto vii. 155 I think we will risk entering what was the cella of the great temple, when we get to it.

2001 Archaeology May–June 65/2 It usually surrounds the cella, an interior room that contains sacred images of the Buddha and other holy figures.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	cella
释义	cellan. Brit. /ˈsɛl(ə)/, U.S. /ˈsɛlə/ Forms: 1600s– cella, 1700s sella. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin cella. Etymology: < classical Latin cella chamber in a temple (see cell n.¹). Compare earlier cell n.¹ 6.In form sella (see quot. 1706) by confusion with classical Latin sella sell n.¹ Architecture. The central body of a temple, as distinct from the portico and other external structures; (also) the sanctuary within this, containing the image of the god to whom the temple is dedicated.Originally with reference to Greek or Roman buildings; later extended to non-classical structures. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > division of building (general) > nave > [noun] bodyc1390 boukc1420 middle pace1499 bulk1518 holy place1526 ship1613 bodystead1623 cella1652 nave1673 cella1676 nef1687 auditorium1728 1676 F. Vernon in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 11 578 The length of its cella is but 73 feet, the breadth, 26. 1706 J. Owen Hist. Consecration Altars, Temples & Churches i. 10 The Pagans imitated the Jews in consecrating their Temples, which had an apartment in 'em more Sacred than the rest... This, they called Cella..or rather Sella,..the Seat or Throne of the God, whose Temple it was. 1833 H. Ellis Elgin Marbles I. ii. 24 It consisted of a cella flanked by a double row of pillars. 1878 B. Taylor in N. Amer. Rev. 126 118 The cella of the temple was nearly seventy feet wide. 1946 D. M. Robinson Baalbek, Palmyra 20 An entablature with a fine frieze, which is joined to the cella by great stone blocks. 1971 G. Mitchell Lament for Leto vii. 155 I think we will risk entering what was the cella of the great temple, when we get to it. 2001 Archaeology May–June 65/2 It usually surrounds the cella, an interior room that contains sacred images of the Buddha and other holy figures. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1676
随便看	kiteboat kitecolour kitecoloured kited kiteeagle kitefaced kitefalcon kitefish kitefly kiteflyer kiteflying kitefoot kitehawk kitekey kitekin kitelike kiteline kitemaker kiteman kitemark kitemarked kitenge kitenges kitephotograph kiter