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scrinium

/skrin-ee-uhm/US // ˈskrɪn i əm //

搓衣板,擦伤,刮痧,搓澡

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural scrin·i·a [skrin-ee-uh]. /ˈskrɪn i ə/.

    • : a cylindrical container used in ancient Rome to hold papyrus rolls.

Examples

  • When a number of rolls had to be carried from one place to another, they were put into a box (scrinium or capsa).

  • The Roman scrinium, or book-case, a very costly cabinet, shows how these rolls were preserved.

  • Unum scrinium argenteum deauratum, in quo reponitur crux quo vocatur la blake rode.