单词 | clear brown |
释义 | > as lemmasclear brown b. Now expressing the purity or uncloudedness of light; clear fire, a fire in full combustion without flame or smoke. Also used with adjectives, as clear white, clear brown, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > intensity of light > [adjective] > without cloudiness sheen?1504 clear1611 1611 Bible (King James) 2 Sam. xxiii. 4 The tender grasse springing out of the earth by cleare shining after raine. View more context for this quotation 1623 W. Shakespeare & J. Fletcher Henry VIII i. i. 227 This instant Clowd..Darkning my cleere Sunne. View more context for this quotation 1747 H. Glasse Art of Cookery i. 6 Take Care your Fire is clear. 1815 W. Wordsworth White Doe of Rylstone vii. 116 A Doe most beautiful, clear-white. 1888 Cassell's Dict. Cookery Introd. 17 If a cook..has a good clear fire. 1889 N.E.D. at Clear Mod. This oil burns with a clearer flame. < as lemmas |
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