bezant

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A coin made of gold or silver, minted at Byzantium and used in currency throughout mediaeval Europe.
  2. A roundel or (that is, a golden circle), the heraldic representation of a gold coin.
    — One and All is the motto of the County of Cornwall, used below the coat-of-arms, which is a shield embracing fifteen bezants, or golden roundels, on a black ground; [...].

词形变化

bezants plural Bezant alternative basant alternative besant alternative byzant alternative bezaunt alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
bezanted bezanty

词源

From Middle English besaunt, from Old French bezant, nominative bezanz, from Latin byzantius (“of Byzantium”).
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