spiritus rector

名词 n.
英 /ˌspɪrᵻtᵿs ˈrɛktɔː/    美 /ˌspɪrᵻdəs ˈrɛktɔr/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A ruling or guiding spirit.

词形变化

spiritus rectores plural

词源

Unadapted borrowing from Latin spīritus rector (literally “guiding spirit”), an alchemical term. First attested in 1729 in the writings of E. Strother.
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