英语词汇“mural crown”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

1. Designating a crown or (later also) a garland, wreath, etc., conferred as a mark of honour (originally by the ancient Romans) on the first soldier to scale the walls of a besieged town. In extended use: designating any similar crown, esp. in heraldic depictions or as worn by the goddess Cybele. Frequently in mural crown (also crown mural).The upper circumference of the mural crown was crenellated (embattled) so as to resemble a fortified wall.

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a1439 J. Lydgate Fall of Princes (Bodl. 263) iv. 267 Another crowne, that callid was Mural, Was youe and grauntid bi the emperour To hym that firste wan vpon the wal.

1494 Loutfut MS f. 124^v, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Murall The crowne obsedionall, the crowne murall, the crowne nawall.

1546 T. Langley tr. P. Vergil Abridgem. Notable Worke ii. xi. 54 The mural or wal croune that was geuen to him that scaled firste the walles.

1572 J. Bossewell Wks. Armorie ii. f. 77^v One is named a Crowne murall.

1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. vi. 231 Two goodly murall garlands [bestowed upon Manlius] for scaling and entering upon the wals first.

1630 P. Massinger Picture sig. E4 All rewards And signes of honour, as the Ciuicke garland, The murall wreath, the enemies prime horse,..To him alone are proper.

1675 J. Crowne Calisto Prol. sig. B1^v (stage direct.) Enter one Crown'd with a Mural Crown, attended by Warriors.

1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 85. ⁋2 He toils without the hope of mural or civick garlands.

1792 Butler's Diary 137 The future General would have been dispensed with, to have kept her Algernon in safety with her.., in preference to all honours, or the crown mural.

1851 A. Helps Compan. Solitude iv. 61 One in rich vesture, superb, with what seems like a mural crown on her head.

1906 C. M. Doughty Dawn in Brit. V. xvii. 43 Caesar, him, for Corinium's conquered wall..Gives mural crown, behold, of the fine gold!

1977 O. Neubecker Heraldry Sources, Symbols & Meaning 246 Since the eighteenth century the mural crown has become the heraldic symbol of the self-governing town.

1997 D. Nokes Jane Austen (1998) v. 178 Mr Austen purchased a carriage which had, painted on its panels, the family crest of a stag on a crown mural.

单词	mural crown
释义	> as lemmas mural crown 1. Designating a crown or (later also) a garland, wreath, etc., conferred as a mark of honour (originally by the ancient Romans) on the first soldier to scale the walls of a besieged town. In extended use: designating any similar crown, esp. in heraldic depictions or as worn by the goddess Cybele. Frequently in mural crown (also crown mural).The upper circumference of the mural crown was crenellated (embattled) so as to resemble a fortified wall. ΚΠ a1439 J. Lydgate Fall of Princes (Bodl. 263) iv. 267 Another crowne, that callid was Mural, Was youe and grauntid bi the emperour To hym that firste wan vpon the wal. 1494 Loutfut MS f. 124^v, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Murall The crowne obsedionall, the crowne murall, the crowne nawall. 1546 T. Langley tr. P. Vergil Abridgem. Notable Worke ii. xi. 54 The mural or wal croune that was geuen to him that scaled firste the walles. 1572 J. Bossewell Wks. Armorie ii. f. 77^v One is named a Crowne murall. 1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. vi. 231 Two goodly murall garlands [bestowed upon Manlius] for scaling and entering upon the wals first. 1630 P. Massinger Picture sig. E4 All rewards And signes of honour, as the Ciuicke garland, The murall wreath, the enemies prime horse,..To him alone are proper. 1675 J. Crowne Calisto Prol. sig. B1^v (stage direct.) Enter one Crown'd with a Mural Crown, attended by Warriors. 1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 85. ⁋2 He toils without the hope of mural or civick garlands. 1792 Butler's Diary 137 The future General would have been dispensed with, to have kept her Algernon in safety with her.., in preference to all honours, or the crown mural. 1851 A. Helps Compan. Solitude iv. 61 One in rich vesture, superb, with what seems like a mural crown on her head. 1906 C. M. Doughty Dawn in Brit. V. xvii. 43 Caesar, him, for Corinium's conquered wall..Gives mural crown, behold, of the fine gold! 1977 O. Neubecker Heraldry Sources, Symbols & Meaning 246 Since the eighteenth century the mural crown has become the heraldic symbol of the self-governing town. 1997 D. Nokes Jane Austen (1998) v. 178 Mr Austen purchased a carriage which had, painted on its panels, the family crest of a stag on a crown mural. extracted from muraladj.¹ < as lemmas
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