α. 1600s poliander, 1600s polyander.
β. 1600s–1700s polyandrum, 1800s poliandrum.
单词 | polyandrum |
释义 | † polyandrumn.α. 1600s poliander, 1600s polyander. β. 1600s–1700s polyandrum, 1800s poliandrum. Obsolete. rare. 1. A tomb, a grave. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > burial > grave or burial-place > [noun] buriels854 througheOE burianOE graveOE lairc1000 lair-stowc1000 lich-restc1000 pitOE grass-bedOE buriness1175 earth housec1200 sepulchrec1200 tombc1300 lakec1320 buriala1325 monumenta1325 burying-place1382 resting placea1387 sepulturea1387 beda1400 earth-beda1400 longhousea1400 laystow1452 lying1480 delfa1500 worms' kitchen?a1500 bier1513 laystall1527 funeral?a1534 lay-bed1541 restall1557 cellarc1560 burying-grave1599 pit-hole1602 urn1607 cell1609 hearse1610 polyandrum1627 requietory1631 burial-place1633 mortuary1654 narrow cell1686 ground-sweat1699 sacred place1728 narrow house1792 plot1852 narrow bed1854 α. β. 1787 S. Pegge Sylloge Inscriptions Eng. Churches 7 The word Polyandrum or Polyandrium, which signifies originally Cœmiterium, but is here used for a tomb or sepulchre of a single person, as it often was in ages.1627 G. Hakewill Apologie iii. viii. 238 King Ethelbert lyeth here Clos'd in this Polyander For building Churches sure he goes To Christ without Maeander. 1631 J. Weever Anc. Funerall Monuments 241 Ethelbert lieth here closde in this Polyander. a1684 T. Staveley Hist. Churches Eng. (1712) xv. 255 Famous King Ethelbert lies here, Clos'd in this Poliander [etc.]. 2. = polyandrion n. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > burial > burial ground or cemetery > [noun] > for the war dead polyandrionc1612 polyandruma1661 war cemetery1895 the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > burial > grave or burial-place > [noun] > common grave polyandrionc1612 polyandruma1661 plague pit1841 mass grave1895 a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Warw. 121 Then each Church-yard was indeed a Polyandrum, so that the Dead might seem to Justle one another for room therein. 1886 W. Stubbs Lect. Stud. Mod. & Medieval Hist. viii. 177 The great poliandrum or cemetery of S. Nicolas, in which 24,000 men had been buried in one year during the third Crusade. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1627 |
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