单词 | crispature |
释义 | crispaturen. rare. Crisped condition; crispation. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > weakness > [noun] > brittleness or fragility > crispness crispness1656 crispinessa1665 crimpness1699 crispature1745 crunchiness1892 the world > space > shape > curvature > types of curvature > [noun] > curled condition or formation crispation1626 curling1626 curl1665 kink1678 crispature1745 quirling1754 kinkle1862 1745 P. Thomas True Jrnl. Voy. South-Seas 167 The Spaniards..slice it [bread-fruit] and expose it to the Sun, and when baked thereby to a Crispature, reserve it as Biscuit. 1756 C. Lucas Ess. Waters i. 157 A tension, or crispature, or a relaxation of the fibres [will] be produced. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. Crispature, when the edge is excessively and irregularly divided and puckered; also when the surface is much puckered and crumpled. Good examples are afforded by ‘curled’ endive, ‘curled’ kale, and the like. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1745 |
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