单词 | cerecloth |
释义 | cerecloth[ seer-klawth, -kloth ] / ˈsɪərˌklɔθ, -ˌklɒθ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR cerecloth ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural cere·cloths [seer-klawthz, -klothz, -klawths, -kloths]. /ˈsɪərˌklɔðz, -ˌklɒðz, -ˌklɔθs, -ˌklɒθs/.cloth coated or impregnated with wax so as to be waterproof, formerly used for wrapping the dead, for bandages, etc. a piece of such cloth. Origin of cerecloth1400–50; late Middle English; earlier cered cloth;see cere2 Words nearby cereclothcerebrotomy, cerebrotonia, cerebrovascular, cerebrovascular accident, cerebrum, cerecloth, Ceredigion, cerement, ceremonial, ceremonial tea, ceremonious Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for cerecloth
British Dictionary definitions for cereclothcerecloth / (ˈsɪəˌklɒθ) / nounwaxed waterproof cloth of a kind formerly used as a shroud Word Origin for cereclothC15: from earlier cered cloth, from Latin cērāre to wax; see cere ² 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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