释义 |
sept I. \ˈsept\ noun (-s) Etymology: probably alteration of sect : a branch of a family; especially : one in which all members are believed to have descended from a single ancestor : clan, sib — used especially of the dependents of a flaith in ancient Ireland II. noun (-s) Etymology: Latin septum — more at septum 1. archaic : an enclosed area (as of a building) set apart for a special purpose 2. : a partition (as a screen or railing) that marks off a sept |