INVOLUCRUM


Meaning of INVOLUCRUM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌin-və-ˈlü-krəm ]

noun

( plural in·vo·lu·cra -krə)

Etymology: New Latin, sheath, involucre, from Latin, wrapper, from involvere to wrap

Date: 1657

: a surrounding envelope or sheath

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