单词 | olive crown |
释义 | > as lemmasolive crown olive crown n. a garland of olive leaves given or worn as a token of victory. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military organization > insignia > [noun] > decorations or orders > crowns and wreaths naval crown?a1439 civil crowna1522 civic garland1542 obsidional crown1546 oval1614 civic crown1649 olive crown1679 crown-mure1682 rostral crown1686 stephane1847 1679 J. Bancroft Trag. Sertorius ii. ix. 18 Health to Sertorius, Perpenna sends, Union, and Concord, and Olive-Crowns, Trophies and Spoils, ta'ne from the tawny Gauls. 1749 G. West tr. Pindar Odes (1753) I. xi. 69 She..decks thy Olive-Crown with sweetly-sounding Lays. 1836 L. M. Child Philothea x. 130 Then Cleon arose and said: ‘Miletus asked for an olive crown’. 1899 C. Kingsley Heroes ii. iv. 78 But Jason himself was the best of all the archers, and the Minuai crowned him with an olive crown. 1934 Hesperia 3 298 The impression..represents a youth, designated as a victorious athlete by the olive crown to the left. 1987 Representations Spring 19 The sword and scales of justice, the olive crown and olive branch of peace. < as lemmas |
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