“brain-pan”的英文意思

单词

brain-pan

释义

brain-pan arch.|ˈbreɪnpæn|
[f. brain n. + pan.]
That which contains the brain; the skull.
c1400Mandeville xxii. 234 The Brayn Panne of a ded Man.1535Coverdale Judg. ix. 53 A woman cast a pece of a mylstone..and brake his brane panne.1711Steele Spect. No. 167 ⁋3 To settle my Head and cool my Brain-pan.1872Hardwick Trad. Lanc. 205 The skull of a fossil elephant..commonly believed to be the brain-pan of an enormous giant.
b. transf. (Cf. head, noddle, skull.)
a1641Bp. R. Montagu Acts & Mon. (1642) It is a starveling conceit of Innovating brain-pans.

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