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单词 oculus mundi
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Definition of oculus mundi in English:

oculus mundi

noun ˌɒkjʊləs ˈmʊndi
historical
  • A variety of opal which becomes transparent on absorbing water.

Origin

Mid 17th century. From classical Latin oculus eye + mundī, genitive singular of mundus world. Compare French oculus mundi, and later eye of the world.

Definition of oculus mundi in US English:

oculus mundi

nounˌɒkjʊləs ˈmʊndi
historical
  • A variety of opal which becomes transparent on absorbing water.

Origin

Mid 17th century. From classical Latin oculus eye + mundī, genitive singular of mundus world. Compare French oculus mundi, and later eye of the world.

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