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单词 addorsed
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addorsedadj.

Brit. /əˈdɔːst/, U.S. /əˈdɔrst/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined within English elements; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: a- prefix1, Latin dorsum , -ed suffix1.
Etymology: < a- prefix1 + classical Latin dorsum back (see dorsum n.) + -ed suffix1, after French adossé (see adossé adj.).The spelling in add- results from association with words in ad- prefix: see discussion at a- prefix1.
Heraldry.
Of two emblems: facing back to back on a shield; (of a shield) characterized by such a design. Frequently as postmodifier.
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regardantc1460
addorsed1572
guardant1572
inverted1610
despectant1688
recursant1688
respectant1688
suspectant1688
adossé1710
affrontee1718
affrontee1724
tourné1725
spectant1825
three-quarteredc1828
1572 J. Bossewell Wks. Armorie ii. f. 45v The fielde is sable, two Cranes Addorsed proper.
1766 M. A. Porny Elem. Heraldry (1777) (at cited word) Addorsed, the corruption of the French word adossé, and signifies born or set back to back.
1787 ‘M. A. Porny’ Elements Heraldry (ed. 4) Ruby, two Keys addorsed in bend..the Arms of the Bishopric of Winchester.
1842 T. Moule Heraldry of Fish 31 Sir Thomas Curteis, citizen and fishmonger,..bore..two dolphins addorsed between as many anchors azure.
1863 C. Boutell Man. Heraldry xi. 62 Two Lions Rampant, placed back to back, are addorsed.
1960 Times 30 July 9/5 On the reverse of the bowl are to be seen the addorsed arms of the Dukes of Sachsen-Weissenfels and of Anhalt-Cöthen respectively.
1995 C. Kondoleon Domest. & Divine vii. 234 The geometric panels decorated with addorsed peltae.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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