iconostasis

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A wall of icons between the sanctuary and the nave in an Eastern Orthodox church.
    — The golden glitter on the crimson background of the iconostasis, the gilt ornaments of the icons, the silver of the chandeliers and candlesticks, the flagstones of the floor, the mats, the banners above the choir, the steps of the ambo, the ancient books black with age, the cassocks and surplices, were all inundated with light.

词形变化

iconostases plural iconostaseis plural iconstasis alternative

词源

Borrowed from Byzantine Greek εἰκονόστασις (eikonóstasis), from εἰκών (eikṓn, “icon”) + στάσις (stásis, “fixture”).
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