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单词 kris
释义

kris

/kriːs /
(also archaic creese)
noun
A Malay or Indonesian dagger with a wavy-edged blade.If a powerful spirit has possessed them, and if the blessing is successful, the kris will not penetrate and they will not bleed....
  • There is often a mass killing that ends the performance as each person takes out a kris, the short zig-zag bladed knife, and stabs his own body.
  • As Schama notes, the dagger used to puncture the hero's eye in the Blinding of Samson, one of Rembrandt's most dramatic history paintings, is a Javanese kris.

Origin

Late 16th century: based on Malay keris.

Rhymes

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