balteus
/bal-tee-uhs, bawl-/US // ˈbæl ti əs, ˈbɔl- //
秃鹰,秃鹫
Definitions
n.名词 noun
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plural bal·te·i [bal-tee-ahy, bawl-]. /ˈbæl tiˌaɪ, ˈbɔl-/.
- : the horizontal band connecting the volutes on either side.
- : a horizontal walk dividing upper and lower tiers.
Examples
The Latin balteus and balteum are, I believe, the origin of the word.
Under the balteus which I fastened around you is a sharp dagger.
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