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cornucopia    音标拼音: [k,ɔrnək'opiə]
n. 聚宝盆

聚宝盆

cornucopia
n 1: a goat's horn filled with grain and flowers and fruit
symbolizing prosperity [synonym: {horn of plenty},
{cornucopia}]
2: the property of being extremely abundant; "the profusion of
detail"; "the idiomatic richness of English" [synonym:
{profusion}, {profuseness}, {richness}, {cornucopia}]

Cornucopia \Cor`nu*co"pi*a\ (k[^o]r`n[-u]*k[=o]"p[i^]*[.a]), n.;
pl. {Cornucopias} (-[.a]z). [L. cornu copiae horn of plenty.
See {Horn}, and {Copious}.]
1. The horn of plenty, from which fruits and flowers are
represented as issuing. It is an emblem of abundance.
[1913 Webster]

2. pl. (Bot.) A genus of grasses bearing spikes of flowers
resembling the cornucopia in form.
[1913 Webster]

Note: Some writers maintain that this word should be written,
in the singular, {cornu copi[ae]}, and in the plural,
{cornua copi[ae]}.
[1913 Webster] Cornute


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  • Cornucopia - Wikipedia
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  • CORNUCOPIA definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
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  • Cornucopia | motif | Britannica
    Cornucopia, decorative motif, dating from ancient Greece, that symbolizes abundance The motif originated as a curved goat’s horn filled to overflowing with fruit and grain It is emblematic of the horn possessed by Zeus’s nurse, the Greek nymph Amalthaea (q v ), which could be filled with whatever
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  • Community Gardens | Ventura, CA
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  • Cornucopia - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    In classical antiquity, the cornucopia ˌkɔːrnjəˈkoʊpiə, ˌkɔːrnə - (from Latin cornu copiae), also called the horn of plenty, was a symbol of abundance and nourishment from Amaltheia, commonly a large horn-shaped container overflowing with produce, flowers or nuts A common depiction of it comes from the Fruit of the Loom logo





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