paternoster

名词 paternoster:

1. (Roman Catholic Church) the Lord's Prayer in Latin; translates as `our father'
2. a type of lift having a chain of open compartments that move continually in a loop so that (agile) passengers can step on or off at each floor

pa.ter.nos.ter

n.（名词）
Often Paternoster The Lord`s Prayer.
常作 Paternoster 主祷文
One of the large beads on a rosary on which the Lord`s Prayer is said.
（褥告时的）念珠：一种穿在轴的用来诵主祷文的大念珠
A sequence of words spoken as a prayer or a magic formula.
咒文，符咒：祈祷或魔符中讲的一连串话
A weighted fishing line having several jointed attachments for hooks connected by beadlike swivels.
念珠式的钓丝：带有一排钩并连有念珠形附子的钓丝
An elevator constructed of a series of doorless compartments hung on chains that move slowly and continuously, allowing passengers to step on and off at will.
无门电梯：一种由一系列无门小室悬于链条上构成的电梯，缓慢而连续移动，乘客可自由进出

来源：
Middle English
中古英语
from Old English
源自 古英语
from Late Latin
源自 后期拉丁语
Latin pater [father] * see pater
拉丁语 pater [父亲] *参见 pater
Latin noster [our] * see nes- 2
拉丁语 noster [我们的] *参见 nes- 2