tropery

名词 n.
/ˈtɹəʊ.p(ə.)ɹi/    /ˈtɹoʊ.p(ə.)ɹi/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. the usage of tropes (in a creative work, genre, style, etc.) countable,uncountable
    — Did you really think I would stoop to such tropery?
  2. Alternative spelling of tropary alt-of,alternative
    — Among the archives of the dean and chapter of St. Paul's, are two inventories of the goods and ornaments belonging to the church of Chiswick. The first bears date 1252, and may be thus translated: A good and sufficient missal sent from the treasury of St. Paul's. A tropery, in good condition, except that it wants binding.

词形变化

troperies plural troperies plural

词源

词源 1
From trope + -ery.
词源 2
From Medieval Latin troparium, troperium (“book of tropes”), from tropus (“trope”) + -ārium (“-ary, -ery”).
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