| 单词 | medal of creation |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmedal of creation medal of creation n. [after post-classical Latin nummus memorialis (1788 in T. Bergman Meditationes de Systemate Fossilium Naturali §61. 28)] now historical (a rhetorical term for) a fossil, likened in appearance to an image stamped in relief on a medal and hence taken as commemorating a period in the history of the earth. Cf. quot. 1768 at medallic adj. 1.extracted from medaln.< as lemmas |
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