torques
/tawr-kweez/US // ˈtɔr kwiz //UK // (ˈtɔːkwiːz) //
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n.名词 noun
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Zoology.
- : a ringlike band or formation about the neck, as of feathers, hair, or integument of distinctive color or appearance; a collar.
Examples
The young man, however, disregarding Maildun's advice, took down one of the torques and brought it away.
A fresh find of torques and fibul has occurred in the spring of this year at La Moureta, near Ferrol.
Also some of them wore torques and bracelets of yellow metal that might be either brass or gold.
Round her alabaster neck was a magnificent "torques," or collar of twisted gold-wire.
About 1844 or 1845, some discoveries were made in Norfolk of gold torques and coins of the Iceni.
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