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单词 curtana
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curtana

/kɜːˈtɑːnə/
noun
Brit. the unpointed sword carried in front of English sovereigns at their coronation to represent mercy
〈英〉(加冕礼上执于君主前代表仁慈的)无尖剑, 仁慈剑。
词源
Middle English: from Anglo-Latin curtanaspatha) 'shortened (sword)', from Old French cortain, the name of the sword belonging to ROLAND (the point of which was damaged when it was thrust into a block of steel), from cort 'short', from Latin curtus 'cut short'.
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