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lunette是什么意思

lunette

英 [luː'net] 美 [lʊ'nɛt]
  • n. (天花板)弦月窗;半月形(物);(筑城)[军] 眼镜堡

英文词源


lunette (n.)
1570s, "semi-circular horseshoe," from Middle French lunette (13c.), literally "little moon," diminutive of lune "moon," from Latin luna (see luna). Later applied to a wide range of objects and ornamentations resembling a crescent moon.

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