单词 | alabandine |
释义 | alabandinen. 1. = almandine n. Now historical. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > gem or precious stone > garnet > [noun] > varieties of carbuncle stonec1300 alabandinec1400 rock ruby1544 ruby rock1562 almandine1601 rocky ruby1694 pyrope garnet1804 alamandine1805 cinnamon-stone1805 colophonite1808 carbuncle1816 grossular1819 topazolite1819 hessonite1820 uvarovite1837 spessartine1850 almandite1854 andradite1868 spessartite1868 vermeil1884 the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > silicates > nesosilicates > [noun] > garnet > almandite alabandinec1400 almandine1601 alamandine1805 almandite1854 c1400 (?c1380) Cleanness (1920) l. 1470 Alabaundarynes, and amaraunz. ?a1425 (c1400) Mandeville's Trav. (Titus C.xvi) (1919) 143 Clustres of grapes..all of precious stones..the rede ben of Rubies & of Grenaz & of Alabraundynes. c1475 Court of Sapience (Trin. Cambr.) (1927) l. 1027 (MED) The Alebandyn that to blood yeueth lyght. 1567 J. Maplet Greene Forest f. 2 v The Gem Alabandine..is somewhat more rare, and in colour cleare. 1601 P. Holland in tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xxxvii. vii. 616 (margin) These are called yet by Lapidaries, Alabandines, or Almandines. ?1609 J. Healey tr. Bp. J. Hall Discouery New World iv. v. 238 And here yee shall haue your Lapidaries, with gemmes of all sortes, able to delude any eye in the world: the Cyprian Dyamond, the Corynthian Hephestiles, the Sicilian Agat.., the Asian Alabandine. 1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Alabandine, a kinde of blue, and red stone, provoking to bleed [1678 Alabandine or Amandine; ed. 1706 Almandine only]. 1746 J. Hill in tr. Theophrastus Περι τον ΛιΘον Βιβλιον 45 (note) The Miletian Kind is generally supposed to be that call'd by other Authors the Alabandine, as the places from whence they have their Names are in the same Kingdom. 1834 N. F. Moore Anc. Mineral. 156 Those carbuncles, which Pliny calls Alabandic,..were precious garnets, still called by some mineralogists Alabandines, or Alamandines. 1919 Mod. Lang. Rev. 14 160 As I read the MS. the word is alabaundarynes, which would be an interesting form, if genuine, seeing that the alabandine, or almandine, takes its name from Alabanda, a city of Caria. 1998 N. White in M. Mauldon tr. J.-K. Huysmans Against Nature 204 Almandine: corruption of alabandine, a dark red quartz whose name comes from the town of Alabanda in Asia Minor. 2. Mineralogy. = alabandite n. Now rare. ΚΠ 1837 R. Allan Phillips's Elem. Introd. Mineral. (ed. 4) 245 Sulphuret of manganese... Alabandine, Beudant. 1888 Amer. Naturalist 22 65 Alabandine..has been produced artificially by Baubigny, by heating..the pink precipitate produced when hydrogen sulphide is passed through an acetic acid solution of manganese. 1922 Jrnl. Geol. (Chicago) 30 628 RS [perh. = rhombic sulphur] dissolved in silicate melts crystallizes at a pressure of one atmosphere as monosulphid (oldhamite, alabandine, sphalerite, pyrrhotine or troilite, etc.). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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