英语词汇“glendoveer”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

单词

glendoveer

释义

glendoveer|glɛndəʊˈvɪə(r)|
[Avowedly an alteration of grandouver in Sonnerat Voy. aux Indes (1782); from the context in which the word occurs in that work (I. 185 ff.), it appears to represent Skr. gandharva, a kind of semi-divine spiritual being.]
One of a race of beautiful sprites in Southey's artificial quasi-Hindu mythology.
1810Southey Kehama vi. ii, The Glendoveers, The loveliest race of all of heavenly birth.1812H. & J. Smith Rej. Addr. (‘Rebuilding by R. S.’), I am a blessed Glendoveer.1835Tait's Mag. II. 228, I looked carefully to his shoulders, in hopes that I had discovered a glendoveer.1842Lytton Zanoni iv. xi, Glendoveers and sylphs.

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