单词 | prayer flag |
释义 | > as lemmasprayer flag prayer flag n. Buddhism (esp. in Tibet) a flag on which prayers are inscribed. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > furniture > other furniture > [noun] > banner > of prayers prayer flag1879 1879 Jrnl. Anthropol. Inst. 8 203 The writer observed a rag fastened to a stick stuck on the top of a cairn on the highest possible point on the pass; he secured it with much difficulty, and found it was a prayer-flag. 1952 N. Morin & J. A. Smith tr. M. Herzog Annapurna v. 77 A Buddhist chorten adorned with prayer flags marked the entry to the village. 1993 Daily Tel. 21 Aug. (Weekend Suppl.) p. xxiv/4 We walked between flapping prayer flags... ‘The flags are for good luck,’ said our guide. < as lemmas |
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