| 单词 | encaenia |
| 释义 | encaenia[ en-seen-yuh, -see-nee-uh ] / ɛnˈsin yə, -ˈsi ni ə / noun(used with a plural verb) festive ceremonies commemorating the founding of a city or the consecration of a church. (often initial capital letter)(often used with a singular verb) ceremonies at Oxford University in honor of founders and benefactors. Origin of encaenia1350–1400; Middle English <Late Latin <Greek enkaínia (neuter plural), equivalent to en-en-2 + -kainia, derivative of kainós new Words nearby encaeniaen bloc, Enbrel, en brochette, en brosse, enc., encaenia, encage, encamp, encampment, encapsulant, encapsulate Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for encaenia
British Dictionary definitions for encaeniaencaenia / (ɛnˈsiːnɪə) / nounrare a festival of dedication or commemoration Word Origin for encaeniaC14: via Late Latin from Greek enkainia, from kainos new 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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