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escorial
爐渣堆
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Es·co·ri·al
prop. n.
A
palace
and
mausoleum
of
the
kings
of
Spain
,
being
a
vast
and
wonderful
structure
about
twenty-five
miles
northwest
of
Madrid
;
called
also
escurial
.
It
was
erected
in
1563-1584
and
contains
a
monastery
.
Note:
☞
The
ground
plan
is
said
to
be
in
the
form
of
a
gridiron
,
the
structure
being
designed
in
honor
of
St
.
Lawrence
,
who
suffered
martyrdom
by
being
broiled
on
a
gridiron
;
but
the
resemblance
is
very
slight
.
It
is
nearly
square
,
inclosing
several
courts
,
and
has
a
projecting
mass
which
stands
for
the
handle
.
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