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orant

/awr-uhnt, ohr-/US // ˈɔr ənt, ˈoʊr- //

奥兰特

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Fine Arts.

    • : a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.

Examples

  • Calig´orant, an Egyptian giant and cannibal, who used to entrap travellers with an invisible net.