promptuary

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A magazine, repository, or handbook. obsolete
  2. A device described in Napier's treatise Rabdologiæ, consisting of a large set of strips used to multiply multi-digit numbers more easily than Napier’s bones.
形容词 adj.
  1. Of or relating to preparation. not-comparable,obsolete
    — such things as frequently happen and come in dispute ; and this we call the promptuary way

词形变化

promptuaries plural

词源

词源 1
Latin promptuarium (“storehouse”).
词源 2
Latin promptuarium (“storehouse”).
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