单词 | panoplia |
释义 | panoplian. rare. Now historical. A panoply, esp. a suit of armour. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > armour > [noun] > suit of armour armoura1425 furniture1569 suit?1586 panopliaa1612 panoplya1637 a1612 J. Harington Brief View Church of Eng. in Nugæ Antiquæ (1804) II. 213 As well episcopall as temporall panoplia, or furniture, beseeming both a gentleman, a deane, and a bishop. 1656 S. Holland Don Zara iii. i. 141 Behold, a Panoplia, a Coat of Armour richly gilded, with a Shield, and a stately Steed..and other Martiall Utensils. 1730 N. Bailey et al. Dict. Britannicum Panoplia, compleat Armour or Harness. 1851 Encycl. Americana XII. 519/1 The history of this collection, which has justly been called a panoplia, reaches back to the times of Constantine the Great. 1996 Classical Q. New Ser. 46 33 Their focus on a single element of (what became) the hoplite's panoplia at the expense of all the other components. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1612 |
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