roanoke

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈɹəʊənəʊk/    美 /ˈɹoʊənoʊk/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. White beads of low value made from shells, formerly used for ornaments and currency by Native Americans of colonial Virginia. US,historical,uncountable
    — Cuscarawaoke, where is made so much Rawranoke or white beads that occasion as much dissention among the savages, as gold and silver amongst Christians […]

词形变化

rawranoke alternative

词源

Borrowed from Powhatan rawrenock (“things rubbed smooth by hand”).
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