schene

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An Egyptian or Persian measure of length, varying from thirty-two to sixty stadia. historical
    — Herodotus has fixed the measure of the schene, in Lower Egypt, at four miles, or a league and a quarter.

词形变化

schenes plural schoene alternative schœne alternative

词源

From Latin schoenus, from Ancient Greek σχοῖνος (skhoînos, “a rush, a reed, a land measure”).
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