anteport

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A hanging or covering in front of a door.
    — 1 tapestry door-hanging,³ 6/8
  2. An outer or preliminary port, gate, or door.
    — Between the 5 large anti-ports are columns of enormous height and compass, with as many gates of brasse the worke and sculpture of Pollajuolo the Florentine, full of cast figures and histories in a deepe relievo.

词形变化

anteports plural ante-port alternative antiport alternative,obsolete

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Alteration influenced by ante- of Italian antiporta, from anti- (“preceding”) + porta (“gate, door”). Sense 1 may show an English innovation, translating Italian portiere in the 1625 quotation. By surface analysis, ante- + port.
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