释义 |
pavonated, ppl. a. rare.|ˈpævəneɪtɪd| [f. L. pāvo, pāvōn-em peacock + -ate3 + -ed1.] Coloured like a peacock's feather, as peacock copper-ore.
1798G. Mitchell tr. Karsten's Min. in Leskean Mus. 243 Very beautifully pavonated copper pyrites. Ibid. 291 Hæmatites pavonated in the most lively manner. |