单词 | joves |
释义 | jovesn. Error for French joues cheeks of a battery. ΚΠ 1883 Wilhelm Mil. Dict. Joves (French), the two sides in the epaulment of a battery which form the embrasure are so called. [Joves, which is an error for French joues (old-print spelling IOVES), is entered in 1890 Cent. Dict. (citing Wilhelm) as an English word (‘Origin not ascertained’). Hence in some later Dicts.] This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1883 |
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