单词 | disc worship |
释义 | > as lemmasdisc worship disc worship n. (chiefly with reference to ancient Egypt) veneration of the sun or solar disc; cf. Aten n. ΚΠ 1851 W. S. W. Vaux Handbk. to Antiq. in Brit. Museum 339/5 (table) Heresy of Disk-worship stopped. 1958 C. R. Salit Man in Search of Immortality ix. 100 The pyramid really is an outgrowth of disc worship, as when a man ascends the mountain top to greet the rising sun. 2007 J. C. Darnell & C. Manassa Tutankhamun's Armies ii. 47 The rulers..were reluctant to abandon the names of Akhenaten and Nefertiti, even as they appear to have abandoned the disk worship of that illustrious pair. < as lemmas |
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