gisant
/French zhee-zahn/US // French ʒiˈzɑ̃ //
吉桑特,吉桑提,吉桑德,吉桑托
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
plural gi·sants [French zhee-zahn]. /French ʒiˈzɑ̃/.
- : a sculptured representation of a dead person in a recumbent position, usually as part of a sepulchral monument.
Examples
Underneath is the 'gisant,' or naked body, a little larger than life.
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