gyneceum

gyneceum
Gynaeceum Gyn`[ae]*ce"um (j[i^]n`[-e]*s[=e]"[u^]m), Gynaecium Gyn`[ae]*ci"um (j[i^]n`[-e]*s[imac]"[u^]m), n. [L., fr. Gr. gynaikei^on women's apartments, fr. gynh` a woman.] That part of a large house, among the ancients, exclusively appropriated to women. [Written also {gyneceum}, {gynecium}.] --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]

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  • Gyneceum — Gyn e*ce um (j[i^]n [ e]*s[=e] [u^]m), n. See {Gyn[ae]ceum}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Gynaeceum — Gyn [ae]*ce um (j[i^]n [ e]*s[=e] [u^]m), Gynaecium Gyn [ae]*ci um (j[i^]n [ e]*s[imac] [u^]m), n. [L., fr. Gr. gynaikei^on women s apartments, fr. gynh a woman.] That part of a large house, among the ancients, exclusively appropriated to women.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Gynaecium — Gynaeceum Gyn [ae]*ce um (j[i^]n [ e]*s[=e] [u^]m), Gynaecium Gyn [ae]*ci um (j[i^]n [ e]*s[imac] [u^]m), n. [L., fr. Gr. gynaikei^on women s apartments, fr. gynh a woman.] That part of a large house, among the ancients, exclusively appropriated… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • gynecium — Gynaeceum Gyn [ae]*ce um (j[i^]n [ e]*s[=e] [u^]m), Gynaecium Gyn [ae]*ci um (j[i^]n [ e]*s[imac] [u^]m), n. [L., fr. Gr. gynaikei^on women s apartments, fr. gynh a woman.] That part of a large house, among the ancients, exclusively appropriated… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • гинецей — я, м. gynécée m. <лат. gyneceum, гр. gynaikeos. Совокупность женских частей цветка (плодолистики, пестики). СИС 1954. Лекс. БСЭ 3: гинеце/й …   Исторический словарь галлицизмов русского языка

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