单词 | uraeus |
释义 | uraeus /yoo ree"euhs/, n. , pl. uraeuses. the sacred asp as represented upon the headdress of divinities and royal personages of ancient Egypt, usually directly over the forehead, as an emblem of supreme power. [1825-35; < NL < LGk ouraîos, perh. based ult. on Egyptian y'rt cobra, altered by assoc. with Gk ouraîos of the tail; see URO-2] |
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