单词 | periplum |
释义 | periplumn. poetic. Originally and chiefly in the poetry of Ezra Pound: = periplus n. 1a. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > a journey > record or account of (a) journey(s > [noun] > of circumnavigation periplus1613 periplum1940 1940 E. Pound Cantos LII–LXXI lix. 83 Periplum, not as land looks on a map But as sea bord seen by men sailing. 1948 E. Pound Pisan Cantos lxxiv. 3 The great periplum brings in the stars to our shore. 1974 D. Dunn Love or Nothing 28 Strabo in the poop Studying the periplum... Infinity of routes where steel wanders. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1940 |
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