oriel

大学

发音

其它 /ˈɔːɹiəl/

词形变化

oriels 复数 oriels

别名

oriol oryall

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A large polygonal recess in a building, such as a bay window, forming a protrusion on the outer wall.

    建筑
  2. 2.

    A small apartment next to a hall, used for dining.

    废旧

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

bay window bow window

词源

From Middle English oriel, from Old French oriol (“gallery, corridor”), Late Latin oriolum (“portico, hall”), probably from Latin aureolus (“gilded”), applied to an apartment decorated with gilding. See oriole. Or a diminutive of Latin os (“mouth”).

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