A bituminous substance, found in many parts of the world, a smooth, hard, brittle, black or brownish-black resinous mineral, consisting of a…
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| 释义 | the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > hydrocarbon minerals > [noun] > bitumen > asphalt (14) asphalt1366 A bituminous substance, found in many parts of the world, a smooth, hard, brittle, black or brownish-black resinous mineral, consisting of a… glue1382 Bitumen, pitch. Obsolete. botemayc1400 Bitumen. pitcha1425 Any of various similar dark, viscous substances of mineral origin; asphalt, bitumen. bitumena1464 Originally, a kind of mineral pitch found in Palestine and Babylon, used as mortar, etc. The same as asphalt, mineral pitch, Jew's pitch, Bitumen jud… slime1530 Applied to bitumen. Jews' lime1543 asphalt (asphalt, n. 1a), bitumen; cf. Jews'-slime n. Jews' pitch1562 asphalt (asphalt, n. 1a), bitumen; cf. Jews' lime n. Jews'-slime1640 asphalt (asphalt, n. 1a), bitumen; cf. slime, n. 1b, Jews' lime n. tar1747 Applied, with distinctive epithets, to natural substances resembling tar, as petroleum or bitumen: see quots. 1796 1875, and mineral, adj.… Subcategories:— types of (4) |
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