释义 |
par·close I. \ˈpärˌklōz\ noun also per·close \ˈpər-\ Etymology: Middle English parclose, from Middle French, enclosure, end, from feminine of parclos, past participle of parclore to enclose, end, from par- thoroughly (from Latin per-, from per through) + clore to close — more at for, close 1. obsolete : the end or conclusion of a sentence or discourse 2. : a screen or railing used especially to separate a chapel from the main body of a church II. \(ˈ)pär|klōz\ transitive verb Etymology: obsolete French parclos-, stem of parclore archaic : conclude, enclose |