ceraunoscope

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An instrument or apparatus employed in the ancient Greek mysteries to imitate thunder and lightning. historical
    — The machine with which these effects were produced on the stage was called a ceraunoscope.

词形变化

ceraunoscopes plural

词源

From Ancient Greek κεραυνοσκοπεῖον (keraunoskopeîon), from κεραυνοσκοπία (keraunoskopía, “divination from thunder and lightning”) from κεραυνός (keraunós, “thunderbolt”) + σκοπέω (skopéō, “look at, consider”). By surface analysis, cerauno- + -scope.
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