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词汇 ogham
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Definition of ogham in English:

ogham

(also ogam)
noun ˈɒɡəmˈäɡəm
mass noun
  • 1An ancient British and Irish alphabet, consisting of twenty characters formed by parallel strokes on either side of or across a continuous line.

    欧甘字母表(一种古英国和爱尔兰文字,由20个字母组成)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The combination of a rockcut ‘basin’, two separate carved footprints, the incised outline of a boar or pig, and an inscription in the Irish linear script, known as ogham, cannot be paralleled anywhere in Britain or Ireland.
    • He initiated the modern study of ogam with an essay on the Mount Callan Stone in 1785.
    • One is inscribed in Latin and also in ogham.
    1. 1.1count noun An inscription in or character from the ogham alphabet.
      欧甘文碑铭

Origin

Early 18th century: from Irish ogam, connected with Ogma, the name of its mythical inventor.

Definition of ogham in US English:

ogham

(also ogam)
nounˈäɡəm
  • 1An ancient British and Irish alphabet, consisting of twenty characters formed by parallel strokes on either side of or across a continuous line.

    欧甘字母表(一种古英国和爱尔兰文字,由20个字母组成)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The combination of a rockcut ‘basin’, two separate carved footprints, the incised outline of a boar or pig, and an inscription in the Irish linear script, known as ogham, cannot be paralleled anywhere in Britain or Ireland.
    • One is inscribed in Latin and also in ogham.
    • He initiated the modern study of ogam with an essay on the Mount Callan Stone in 1785.
    1. 1.1 An inscription in or character from the ogham alphabet.
      欧甘文碑铭

Origin

Early 18th century: from Irish ogam, connected with Ogma, the name of its mythical inventor.

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