tessera
tessera
[ˈtɛs(ə)rə]
(pl. tesserae -riː)
tesseral
adjective
语源
[ˈtɛs(ə)rə]
(pl. tesserae -riː)
- a small block of stone, tile, glass, or other material used in the construction of a mosaic
特塞拉；小块镶嵌大理石（或玻璃）；镶嵌地砖
■(in ancient Greece and Rome) a small tablet of wood or bone used as a token
（古希腊、古罗马用木头、骨做成的）筹码；骰子；小牌子
tesseral
adjective
语源
- mid 17th cent.: via Latin from Greek, neuter of tesseres, variant of tessares 'four'
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