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naos

/ney-os/US // ˈneɪ ɒs //UK // (ˈneɪɒs) //

瑙斯,呐喊,呐喊声,馕

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural na·oi [ney-oi]. /ˈneɪ ɔɪ/.

    • : a temple.
    • : Architecture. cella.

Examples

  • From this nes came, naturally enough, the old northern naos or ns, whence the Dan.

  • It is certain however that between them they constitute the naos, or temple properly speaking.

  • Its position shows it to be meant for a vestibule to the naos properly speaking.

  • It is true that the proper character of the naos is better marked at Luxor than elsewhere.

  • A niche contrived in the further wall of the naos acted the part of a secos.