单词 | noyade |
释义 | noyade[ nwah-yahd; French nwa-yad ] / nwɑˈyɑd; French nwaˈyad / noundestruction or execution by drowning, especially as practiced at Nantes, France, in 1793–94, during the Reign of Terror. Origin of noyade1810–20; <French: drowning, equivalent to noy(er) to drown (<Latin necāre to kill) + -ade-ade1 Words nearby noyadenowty, nowy, now you're talking, Nox, noxious, noyade, noyau, Noyes, Noyon, nozzle, Np Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for noyadenoyade / (nwɑːˈjɑːd, French nwajad) / nounFrench history execution by drowning, esp as practised during the Reign of Terror at Nantes from 1793 to 1794 Word Origin for noyadeC19: from French, from noyer to drown, from Late Latin necāre to drown, from Latin: to put to death Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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