单词 | tridentifer |
释义 | † tridentifern. Obsolete. rare. He who bears a trident; the wielder of the trident; Neptune. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > classical deity > [noun] > Neptune NeptuneOE earth-shaker1580 tridentifer1600 circler of the earth?1611 trident-bearer1749 water monarch1785 trident-swayer1904 1600 C. Tourneur Transformed Metamorph. sig. C2v Is that great gift Tridentifer presents, To make faire passage for his foule intents. Derivatives tridenˈtiferous adj. trident-bearing. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > arming or equipping with weapons > [adjective] > with spear or lance tridentiferous1656 speareda1821 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Trident, Neptunes three forked mace; and thence any weapon, tool or instrument, made of that fashion or having three teeth. Tridentiferous, that beareth or carrieth such an instrument; the usual Epithete of Neptune. 1727 in N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1600 |
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