| 释义 |
† ˈmaxy dial. Obs.
[Corruption of marcasite.]
In Tin-Mining = mundic.
1671Observ. Mines Cornwal & Devon in Phil. Trans. VI. 2102 And so continue sinking..till we find either the Load to grow small, or degenerate into some sort of weed, which are diverse; as Mundick or Maxy (corrupted from Marchasite) of 3 sorts; white, yellow, and green. 1710J. Harris Lex. Techn. II. 1730–6 Bailey (fol.). |