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单词 crown log
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crown log
b. Used to designate articles considered or claimed to be of a superior quality or brand, as crown log, crown soap, crown staff, crown ware, etc. Now chiefly historical.
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1642 M. Parinter Newes from Avernus sig. B4 I know no reason why there should not be Crowne Ale, as well as Crowne sope.
1779 J. Mecom Let. 27 July in B. Franklin Papers (1993) XXX. 149 I..do not know his Inclination concerning the crown soap.
1795 Sun 4 Mar. Boards cut from Riga Crown Logs, of the very best quality.
1807 Times 10 Oct. Crown ware.
1809 Farmer's Mag. Dec. 453 Of Memel crown timber, a large quantity..still remains in store at Clachnaharry.
1822 J. Blunt Merchant's & Shipmaster's Assistant ii. 31 The gauge for crown staves is 41/ 2 inches broad, 13/ 4 inches thick, and 64 inches in length.
1868 Jrnl. Agric. 3rd Ser. 4 108 Crown logs, crown deals, crown timber, and staves, are every-day terms, and are even used where particular makers mark their goods otherwise than with a crown.
1875 Guide Royal Porcelain Wks. 6 Crown Ware (superior earthenware), a speciality.
1923 Official Proc. Central Railway Club (Buffalo, N. Y.) 31 1447 The dust could be brushed off with your hand and see the metal on the flues or the crown staves anywhere in the boiler.
1999 Grimsby Evening Tel. (Nexis) 28 Jan. 26 A high-fired earthenware, Crownware was cheaper than Parian but it was not a success.
2007 N. Cox & K. Dannehl Dict. Traded Goods & Commodities in www.british-history.ac.uk (accessed 8 Feb. 2013) Early attempts to make soap in England resulted in a poor soap called black soap, and it seems that the name crown soap was applied to a better quality as techniques improved.
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