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fossor

/fos-er/US // ˈfɒs ər //

苔藓,苔丝,苔痕,苔苔

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a minor clergyman employed as a gravedigger.

Examples

  • The young Greek knelt at the old man's feet, then rose and kissed his hand, and followed in silence the fossor Hilarus.

  • Although rich, the fossor was keenly bargaining, as they came up, with a wealthy and miserly leather-merchant.

  • Several Christians were standing near the principal inspector of the tombs, the fossor.

  • In size and color they are like fossor, but the skulls are intermediate.

  • John Fossor, made prior of Durham in 1342, inserted the large window in the north transept and the west windows of the nave.