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单词 modius
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Definition of modius in English:

modius

(also modii)
noun ˈməʊdɪəs
historical
  • Ancient History. A tall cylindrical headdress of a kind worn by certain deities, as depicted in classical art.

Origin

Late Middle English (in an earlier sense). From classical Latin modius measuring vessel, specific dry measure, in post-classical Latin also in sense 2 from modus + -ius, suffix forming adjectives.

Definition of modius in US English:

modius

(also modii)
nounˈməʊdɪəs
historical
  • Ancient History. A tall cylindrical headdress of a kind worn by certain deities, as depicted in classical art.

Origin

Late Middle English (in an earlier sense). From classical Latin modius measuring vessel, specific dry measure, in post-classical Latin also in sense 2 from modus + -ius, suffix forming adjectives.

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