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一切經音義 20.67

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20.67

樓櫓 ("towers and rampart turrets"; [the latter] fanqie: 盧 + 古. The Shiming says: "Lu (櫓) means exposed (露); without a roof above, it is erected to resist battle." The Shuowen says: "Lu means a great shield; it takes 木 as semantic and 魯 as phonetic"; it is also written as 𢲸).

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