单词 | mourning sword |
释义 | > as lemmasmourning sword mourning sword n. a ceremonial sword worn or carried at funerals. ΚΠ 1688 J. Verney Let. in M. M. Verney Memoirs (1899) IV. xi. 442 A gentile & fashionable mourning sword for 7/6. 1748 T. Smollett Roderick Random II. xliv. 79 The other moveables which I possessed..were, a gold watch with a chased case, two valuable diamond rings, two mourning swords, one with a silver handle [etc.]. 1991 J. Litten Eng. Way of Death (BNC) i. 13 It was not at all unusual for civic authorities to have a mourning sword. < as lemmas |
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