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van·dal
/ˈvændḷ/
汪達爾人;文化藝術的破壞者
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Van·dal
n.
1.
Anc. Hist.
One
of
a
Teutonic
race
,
formerly
dwelling
on
the
south
shore
of
the
Baltic
,
the
most
barbarous
and
fierce
of
the
northern
nations
that
plundered
Rome
in
the
5th
century
,
notorious
for
destroying
the
monuments
of
art
and
literature
.
2.
Hence
,
one
who
willfully
destroys
or
defaces
any
work
of
art
or
literature
,
or
anything
valluable
.
The
Vandals
of
our
isle
,
Sworn
foes
to
sense
and
law
. --
Cowper
.
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From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Van·dal
Van·dal·ic
a.
Of
or
pertaining
to
the
Vandals
;
resembling
the
Vandals
in
barbarism
and
destructiveness
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
vandal
n
1:
someone
who
willfully
destroys
or
defaces
property
2:
a
member
of
the
Germanic
people
who
overran
Gaul
and
Spain
and
North
Africa
and
sacked
Rome
in
455
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