Значение

значений: 4
  1. A charge or bearing supposed to represent the precious stone, with eight sceptres or staves radiating from a common centre; an escarbuncle.

    Karfunkel

  2. An abscess larger than a boil, usually with one or more openings draining pus onto the skin. It is usually caused by staphylococcal infection.

    Karbunkel

    карбункулkarbunkul

    an infection larger than a boil and with several openings for discharge of pus

  3. An unpopular or ugly building; an eyesore.

  4. (архаичное)A deep-red or fiery colored garnet or other dark red precious stone, especially when cut cabochon.

    deep-red cabochon garnet cut without facets

Переводы

языков: 6
Русский
По значениям 1
abscess:
Deutsch
По значениям 2
precious stone:
abscess:

Происхождение

From Middle English carbuncle, charbocle, from Old French carbuncle, charbuncle, from Lati

From Middle English carbuncle, charbocle, from Old French carbuncle, charbuncle, from Latin carbunculus (“a small coal; a reddish kind of precious stone; a kind of tumor”), diminutive of carbō (“a coal, charcoal”). Doublet of Garfinkel and Garfunkel.

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Формы

мн. число: carbuncles
Ед. числоcarbuncle
Мн. числоcarbuncles

правильный

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 4
СвязанныеcarbonB2rubycarbuncular
Производныеcarbuncled

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