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单词 mascaron
释义

mascaron

/ˈmaskərən/ /ˈmaskər(ə)n/
Architecture
noun
A representation, often grotesque, of a human or animal face, used as an architectural ornament.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in John Evelyn (1620–1706), diarist and writer. From French mascaron grotesque architectural mask from Italian mascherone grotesque mask from maschera + -one.

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