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bestiary

n.(中古时代)动物寓言集(多常有道德寓意)

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bestiary


/'bestɪərɪ; [US] -tɪerɪ; `bɛstɪ,ɛrɪ/
n medieval collection of stories about animals, including fables and legends (中世纪的)动物寓言集.

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npluralbestiaries[C]
[Date: 1800-1900; Language: Medieval Latin;Origin: bestiarium, from Latin bestia; BESTIAL]
an old book about strange animals, written in the Middle Ages