英语词汇“elixir-stone”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a. Alchemy. A preparation by the use of which it was sought to change metals into gold. Sometimes identified with ‘the philosopher's stone’; but perhaps of wider meaning, including powders, liquids, or vapours used for the same purpose. Also elixir-stone.

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c1386 G. Chaucer Canon's Yeoman's Prol. & Tale 310 The philosophre stoon, Elixir clept, we sechen fast echoon.

1471 G. Ripley Compound of Alchymy in Ashm. 188 Thow must devyde thy Elixer whyte into partyes two.

1584 R. Scot Discouerie Witchcraft xiv. ii. 355 The philosophers stone, called Alixer.

1614 S. Rowlands Fooles Bolt soone Shott 9 Fryer-Bacon..could teach Kelley the Elixar stone.

1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost iii. 607 What wonder then if fields and regions here Breathe forth Elixir pure, and Rivers run Potable Gold.

1676 M. Hale Contempl. Moral & Divine i. 297 A Good Man is like the Elixir, it turns Iron into Gold.

1855 H. H. Milman Hist. Lat. Christianity VI. xiv. iii. 481 [Roger Bacon sought] a transmuting elixir with unlimited powers.

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释义	> as lemmas elixir-stone a. Alchemy. A preparation by the use of which it was sought to change metals into gold. Sometimes identified with ‘the philosopher's stone’; but perhaps of wider meaning, including powders, liquids, or vapours used for the same purpose. Also elixir-stone. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > alchemy > alchemical processes > [noun] > chemical digestion > substances used in > elixir elixirc1386 tinct1471 tincture1599 c1386 G. Chaucer Canon's Yeoman's Prol. & Tale 310 The philosophre stoon, Elixir clept, we sechen fast echoon. 1471 G. Ripley Compound of Alchymy in Ashm. 188 Thow must devyde thy Elixer whyte into partyes two. 1584 R. Scot Discouerie Witchcraft xiv. ii. 355 The philosophers stone, called Alixer. 1614 S. Rowlands Fooles Bolt soone Shott 9 Fryer-Bacon..could teach Kelley the Elixar stone. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost iii. 607 What wonder then if fields and regions here Breathe forth Elixir pure, and Rivers run Potable Gold. View more context for this quotation 1676 M. Hale Contempl. Moral & Divine i. 297 A Good Man is like the Elixir, it turns Iron into Gold. 1855 H. H. Milman Hist. Lat. Christianity VI. xiv. iii. 481 [Roger Bacon sought] a transmuting elixir with unlimited powers. extracted from elixirn. < as lemmas
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