chunamn.

/tʃuːˈnɑːm/

Forms: 1600s– chinam, chenam, 1700s– chunam.

Etymology: < Tamil chŭṇṇam lime, ground mortar, < Sanskrit chūrṇa any powder, lime, < chūrṇ to pulverize.

a. Cement or plaster largely used in India, made of shell-lime and sea-sand.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > plaster > [noun] > other kinds of plaster

lime-slab1608

roughcast1609

lime and hair1626

parge1649

chunam1687

impastation1728

stuff1812

mastic paint1839

parget1842

Parian cement1858

Madras stucco1859

Keene's cement1869

gatch1886

Parian1886

1687 Madras Consultations in Wheeler I. 168 Stores of Brick, Iron, Stones, and Chenam.

1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia i. v. 40 The Natives chew it with Chinam (Lime of calcined Oyster-Shells).

1764 Verelst tr. in Philos. Trans. 1763 (Royal Soc.) 53 266 Our new room..as strong as bricks and chunam could make it.

1799 Naval Chron. 2 51 The Chunam used in the East Indies to cover the bottoms of ships.

1832 F. Marryat Newton Forster III. i. 4 A..hall coated and floored with chunam.

1857 S. Osborn Quedah iv. 58 A small box of fine white chunam, made from the lime procured from burnt sea-shells.

1865 J. Cameron Malayan India 76 Kept beautifully white with chenam.

b. attributive.

ΚΠ

1791 J. Anderson Corr. 63 The Farmer..has a Brick and Chunam Vat.

1813 J. Forbes Oriental Mem. I. x. 208 Mahomedan tombs and mosques..were covered with a coat of fine chunam.

1847 M. M. Sherwood Life 448 On the cold chunam floor.

1859 J. Lang Wanderings in India 149 The head of the chunam tomb.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

chunamv.

Etymology: < chunam n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: chuˈnam.

To cover or plaster with chunam.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > surfacing or cladding > clad or cover [verb (transitive)] > plaster > with specific material

daub1382

cloamc1460

rowcast1500

clay?1523

dab1577

roughcast1584

cloom1609

chunam1687

sparkle1805

harl1806

slub1823

1687 in Wheeler Madras I. 168 To get..jars..to put wheat in, and chenam them up.

1850 T. C. Drysdale in Jrnl. Indian Archipel. & Eastern Asia 4 163 Boats payed with blacking, or even chunamed.

1865 J. Cameron Malayan India 76 The pillars and walls are chenammed to a snowy whiteness.

Derivatives

chuˈnammed adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > plaster > [adjective] > covered with > covered with specific type

stuccoed1758

stucco1786

chunammed1859

1859 R. F. Burton in Jrnl. Royal Geogr. Soc. 29 46 A long upper room..which opens upon a chunamed terrace.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	chunam
释义	chunamn. /tʃuːˈnɑːm/ Forms: 1600s– chinam, chenam, 1700s– chunam. Etymology: < Tamil chŭṇṇam lime, ground mortar, < Sanskrit chūrṇa any powder, lime, < chūrṇ to pulverize. a. Cement or plaster largely used in India, made of shell-lime and sea-sand. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > plaster > [noun] > other kinds of plaster lime-slab1608 roughcast1609 lime and hair1626 parge1649 chunam1687 impastation1728 stuff1812 mastic paint1839 parget1842 Parian cement1858 Madras stucco1859 Keene's cement1869 gatch1886 Parian1886 1687 Madras Consultations in Wheeler I. 168 Stores of Brick, Iron, Stones, and Chenam. 1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia i. v. 40 The Natives chew it with Chinam (Lime of calcined Oyster-Shells). 1764 Verelst tr. in Philos. Trans. 1763 (Royal Soc.) 53 266 Our new room..as strong as bricks and chunam could make it. 1799 Naval Chron. 2 51 The Chunam used in the East Indies to cover the bottoms of ships. 1832 F. Marryat Newton Forster III. i. 4 A..hall coated and floored with chunam. 1857 S. Osborn Quedah iv. 58 A small box of fine white chunam, made from the lime procured from burnt sea-shells. 1865 J. Cameron Malayan India 76 Kept beautifully white with chenam. b. attributive. ΚΠ 1791 J. Anderson Corr. 63 The Farmer..has a Brick and Chunam Vat. 1813 J. Forbes Oriental Mem. I. x. 208 Mahomedan tombs and mosques..were covered with a coat of fine chunam. 1847 M. M. Sherwood Life 448 On the cold chunam floor. 1859 J. Lang Wanderings in India 149 The head of the chunam tomb. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2022). chunamv. Etymology: < chunam n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: chuˈnam. To cover or plaster with chunam. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > surfacing or cladding > clad or cover [verb (transitive)] > plaster > with specific material daub1382 cloamc1460 rowcast1500 clay?1523 dab1577 roughcast1584 cloom1609 chunam1687 sparkle1805 harl1806 slub1823 1687 in Wheeler Madras I. 168 To get..jars..to put wheat in, and chenam them up. 1850 T. C. Drysdale in Jrnl. Indian Archipel. & Eastern Asia 4 163 Boats payed with blacking, or even chunamed. 1865 J. Cameron Malayan India 76 The pillars and walls are chenammed to a snowy whiteness. Derivatives chuˈnammed adj. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > plaster > [adjective] > covered with > covered with specific type stuccoed1758 stucco1786 chunammed1859 1859 R. F. Burton in Jrnl. Royal Geogr. Soc. 29 46 A long upper room..which opens upon a chunamed terrace. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1687v.1687
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