英语词汇“world mill”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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world mill

world mill n. [after Swedish världsqvarn (1886 in the passage translated in quot. 1889)]

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1889 R. B. Anderson tr. V. Rydberg Teutonic Mythol. 118 That the world-mill [Sw. världsqvarnen] has a möndull, the mill-handle, which sweeps the uttermost rim of the earth.

1923 D. A. Mackenzie Myths China & Japan xiii. 232 In Norse-Icelandic mythology the World Mill controls the seasons and the movements of the heavenly bodies.

1988 H. R. Ellis Davidson Myths & Symbols Pagan Europe vi. 187 Rydberg worked out a theory of a great World Mill grinding out the sands of the sea as part of the picture of the world, quoting the legend of the magic mill worked by two giantesses which turned the sea salt.

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单词	world mill
释义	> as lemmas world mill world mill n. [after Swedish världsqvarn (1886 in the passage translated in quot. 1889)] ΚΠ 1889 R. B. Anderson tr. V. Rydberg Teutonic Mythol. 118 That the world-mill [Sw. världsqvarnen] has a möndull, the mill-handle, which sweeps the uttermost rim of the earth. 1923 D. A. Mackenzie Myths China & Japan xiii. 232 In Norse-Icelandic mythology the World Mill controls the seasons and the movements of the heavenly bodies. 1988 H. R. Ellis Davidson Myths & Symbols Pagan Europe vi. 187 Rydberg worked out a theory of a great World Mill grinding out the sands of the sea as part of the picture of the world, quoting the legend of the magic mill worked by two giantesses which turned the sea salt. extracted from worldn. < as lemmas
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