| 单词 | sidelock of youth |
| 释义 | > as lemmassidelock of youth sidelock of youth n. (and variants) Egyptian History a single long braid or lock of hair on one side of a child's (otherwise shaven) head, esp. used to symbolize youth in depictions of gods and Pharaohs. ΚΠ 1877 A. B. Edwards Thousand Miles up Nile xvi. 417 Here, again, is a sketch from Abydos, in which the king, although he has not yet ceased to wear the side-lock of youth, is seen with a boyish beard. 1889 Cent. Mag. Sept. 710/1 The monuments represent him as a prince and nothing more, still wearing the side-lock of juniority. 1905 Jrnl. Hellenic Stud. 25 130 They are often represented playing on some musical instrument, and some of them wear the side-lock of childhood. 2012 A. Bryson-Gustová tr. M. Verner Temple of World v. 209 Khonsu [is] depicted as a young god with a sidelock of youth and a sickle moon and full moon on his head. < as lemmas |
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