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pulvinar

/puhl-vahy-ner/US // pʌlˈvaɪ nər //

普拉维纳尔,皮尔维纳,皮尔维纳尔

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural pul·vi·nar·i·a [puhl-vuh-nair-ee-uh]. /ˌpʌl vəˈnɛər i ə/.

    • : a cushioned couch kept in readiness for any visitation of a god.a cushioned seat at a circus.
    • : Also called pulvinus. either of two convex forms having on their ends two of the volutes.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : pulvinate.

Examples

  • But I do not approve of his witnessing the Circensian games from the Pulvinar.

  • And upon taking his wife again, after the divorce, he declared by proclamation, "that he had recalled her to his pulvinar."