单词 | ambry |
释义 | ambry /am"bree/, n. , pl. ambries. 1. Also called armarium. Eccles. a recess in the wall of a church or a cupboard in the sacristy where sacred vessels, books, vestments, etc., are kept. 2. Chiefly Brit. Dial. a storeroom, closet, or pantry. 3. Obs. any of various types of closet or cupboard with doors and shelves. Also, aumbry. [1200-1250; ME aumry, almerie, almarie < OF aumaire, almarie < ML almarium, dissimilated var. of ARMARIUM < L. See ARMARIUM] |
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