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单词 ambroid
释义 ambroid|ˈæmbrɔɪd|
Also amberoid |ˈæmbərɔɪd|.
[f. amber n.1 + -oid.]
A name used for a substance made by moulding pieces of amber by heat and pressure. Also attrib.
1899Sci. Amer. 16 Sept. 188/2 The inferior pieces of amber are made into what is called ambroid.1904Westm. Gaz. 9 Aug. 4/1 The sale of amberoid, however, declined.1913Daily Mail 4 Feb. 5/6 Charged..with keeping the trimmings and selling them to be made into pressed amber, known in the trade as ‘ambroid’.1922Joyce Ulysses 62 I gave her the amberoid necklace she broke.
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