| 释义 |
winding-sheet
\ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
Etymology: Middle English winding shete, from winding (I) + shete sheet
1. : a sheet in which a corpse is wrapped : shroud
2. : a sheetlike formation of tallow or wax around a guttered candle that is an omen of death or calamity |