English Dictionary

collar of esses

名詞

An ornamental chain made up of interlinked or juxtaposed S's, originally worn by nobles of the House of Lancaster, and later associated by some writers with the Order of the Garter.

日本語の意味

S字形が連なった装飾チェーン。元々はランカスター家の貴族が着用していた。 / 後に一部の作家によって、ガーター騎士団と関連付けられた。

The museum's exhibit included a rare collar of esses believed to have belonged to a 15th-century Lancastrian noble.

その博物館の展示には、15世紀のランカスター家の貴族の所有と考えられる、S字が連なった希少な装飾的な首飾りが含まれていた。

意味（1）

An ornamental chain made up of interlinked or juxtaposed S's, originally worn by nobles of the House of Lancaster, and later associated by some writers with the Order of the Garter.

Anciently, the creation of an esquire, in England, was performed by the ceremony of the King placing about his neck a silver collar of SS, as an ensign of that dignity […].

collars of esses （ plural ）