priscian
英 ['priʃiən]
美
- n. 普里西安(六世纪的古罗马拉丁语语法学家)
英文词源
- Priscian (n.)
- Latin Priscianus, name of a celebrated Roman grammarian (c.500-530); hence to break Priscian's head (1520s) "to violate rules of grammar" (Latin diminuere Prisciani caput). See Priscilla.