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单词 sambuca
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sambucan.1

/samˈbjuːkə/
Forms: Also in anglicized forms: Middle English, 1500s sambuke, Middle English sambuce, 1500s sambuque, 1800s sambuc.
Etymology: < Latin sambūca, < Greek σαμβύκη , probably of Eastern origin, cognate with Aramaic sabbe which it renders in the Book of Daniel. See sackbut n.
1. Ancient Music. ‘A triangular stringed-instrument of a very sharp shrill tone’ (Lewis & Short).
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society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > stringed instruments > other stringed instruments > [noun] > others
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alpharion1599
barbit1624
strumstrum1697
magadis1721
polychord1737
bumbassa1796
bell-harp1798
pipa1839
cavaquinho1863
nanga1864
bow1872
zither1877
ukeke1891
molo1912
pluriarc1923
Helicon-
c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Dan. iii. 5 Harpe, sambuke, sautrie, and symfonie.
1545 R. Ascham Toxophilus i. f. 9v This I am sure, yt lutes, harpes, all maner of pypes, barbitons, sambukes,..be condemned of Aristotle.
a1831 Encycl. Metrop. (1845) IX. 451 The sambuc was, it is believed, similar to the psaltery.
1902 W. L. Newman Politics of Aristotle III. 550 The sambuca was high-pitched and piercing in tone.
2. Roman History. A military engine for storming walls.
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society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > [noun] > ballista
ballistaeOE
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mangonelc1325
springalc1330
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trebuchet1388
fowler1420
dondainec1430
onagera1460
perrier1481
trabuch?1482
bricole1489
coillard1489
mouton1489
sambuca1489
martinet1523
racket1535
sling1535
brake1552
catapult1577
sweep1598
sling-dart1600
petrary1610
espringal1614
scorpion-bowa1629
swafe1688
sackbut1756
mangona1773
matafunda1773
lombard1838
1489 W. Caxton tr. C. de Pisan Bk. Fayttes of Armes ii. xxxv. 154 Sambuce is an engyn whiche is made in manere of a harpe able to perce a walle.
1594 R. Ashley tr. L. le Roy Interchangeable Course xi. f. 117 The rest followed them by the Sambuque.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

sambucan.2

/samˈbuːkə/
Forms: Also sambucca, and with capital initial.
Etymology: Italian, < Latin sambūcus elder tree: see sambucene n.
An Italian liqueur resembling anisette.
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the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > distilled drink > liqueur > [noun] > kinds of
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cherry-brandy1686
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cherry cordial1710
visney1733
walnut-water1747
aniseed1749
maraschino1770
noyau1787
rosolio1796
cherry-bounce1798
absinthe1803
Parfait Amour1805
curaçao1813
ginger cordial1813
citronelle1818
pine1818
crèmea1821
alkermes1825
Goldwasser1826
citronella1834
anisette1837
goldwater1849
crème de cassis1851
Van der Hum1861
chocolate liqueur1864
kümmel1864
chartreuse1866
pimento dram1867
Trappistine1877
green muse1878
rock and rye1878
Benedictine1882
liqueur brandy1882
mandarin1882
green1889
Drambuie1893
advocaat1895
Grand Marnier1900
green fairy1902
green peril1905
cassis1907
Strega1910
quetsch1916
cointreau1920
anis1926
Izarra1926
Southern Comfort1934
amaro1945
Tia Maria1948
amaretto1969
Sabra1970
sambuca1971
Midori1978
limoncello1993
1971 P. Purser Holy Father's Navy xv. 121 They stared at me, coffee cups and brandies and sambuccas half-raised to lips.
1975 Times 11 Jan. 11/5 Sambuca, from Italy..contains liquorice.
1977 New Yorker 20 June 26/1 It got so cold that..when they tried to pour anisette or Sambuca into their coffee in the early mornings to warm up, they sometimes found it frozen in the bottle.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1982; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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