单词 | paternoster |
释义 | paternoster (once / 58224 pages) n WORD FAMILY paternoster: paternosters USAGE EXAMPLESAs the paternoster cabin in which he was slowly descending into the bowels of Stuttgart’s town hall plunged into darkness, Dejan Tuco giggled infectiously. The Guardian(Aug 14, 2015) The building still has a working paternoster to its offices, one of those fabulous elevators with open cabins that never stop going up and down. Forbes(Oct 02, 2014) A cardinal gave him a napkin, his splendid cape was put again over his shoulders, and, with a paternoster the ceremony was over. Willis, N. Parker, Pencillings by the Way—Written Duri...(2012) n a type of lift having a chain of open compartments that move continually in an endless loop so that (agile) passengers can step on or off at each floor Hyper elevator, lift lifting device consisting of a platform or cage that is raised and lowered mechanically in a vertical shaft in order to move people from one floor to another in a building Paternoster (once / 11119 pages) n WORD FAMILY Paternoster: Paternosters USAGE EXAMPLESThe video installation in Paternoster Square, near St Paul's Cathedral, will be open to the public from 27 to 29 October. BBC(Oct 27, 2016) A lawyer for the Paternosters says chasing a vehicle at 100 miles per hour through heavy traffic is “highly dangerous.” Washington Times(Sep 09, 2015) Lead singer Marissa Paternoster replaces Swift’s peppy, poppy vocals with her signature howling and wailing. Time(Jun 02, 2015) n (Roman Catholic Church) the Lord's Prayer in Latin; translates as `our father' Exp Lord's Prayer the prayer that Christ gave his disciples in the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 6:9-13) |
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