nef
/nef/US // nɛf //
术语
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
Examples
Et cum li hom qui erent en la mer (nef) eurent ueu le miracle .
Two cup-bearers stand ready with wine and in a prominent position upon the board stands a nef.
There is a Nef introduced in the famous Nancy tapestry (fifteenth century) of precisely the same construction.
I was maker von vagons in Carlsruhe, und I nef'r gedt home again.
The "nef," or model of a ship, was of frequent use as an article of table plate.
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