acies

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The full attention of one's sight, hearing or other senses, as directed towards a particular object. obsolete
    — 1658: And therefore providence hath arched and paved the great house of the world, with colours of mediocrity, that is, blew and green, above and below the sight, moderately terminating the acies of the eye. — Sir Thomas Browne, The Garden of Cyrus (Folio Society 2007, p. 204)
  2. The edge or angle of certain stems. obsolete

词形变化

acies plural

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti
Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti
Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱéh₁yeti
Proto-Italic *akēō
Latin aceō
Proto-Italic *-jēs
Latin -iēs
Latin aciēsbor.
English acies
Borrowed from Latin aciēs (“edge, sharpness”).
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