| 单词 | guinea-gold |
| 释义 | > as lemmasguinea-gold guinea-gold n. †(a) collective guineas; (b) gold of which guineas were coined, gold of 22 carats; (c) adj. of the colour of a gold guinea. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > English coins > [noun] > guinea or twenty-one shillings > guineas collectively yellow boy1654 guinea-gold1671 the world > matter > colour > named colours > yellow or yellowness > [adjective] > golden yellow gildenOE goldena1382 goldya1398 dory1398 goldc1400 goldisha1425 sunlyc1425 goldlya1450 aureatec1450 gildedc1450 giltenc1450 scorn-golda1586 Pactolian1586 aureal1587 gold colour1648 gold-coloured1674 spun gold1728 aurulent1731 aurelian1791 deaurated1818 Tuscan1830 corn-coloured1854 old gold1877 buttercup yellow1880 aureoline1881 sun gold1887 Tuscan-coloured1905 guinea-gold1938 spun-golden1978 1671 London Gaz. No. 599/4 On Wednesday the second of August, there went away from his Masters house..a young man by name John Kirke..with a considerable summ in Guiny-Gold. 1938 M. K. Rawlings Yearling xi. 110 The river shone in the late sunlight, Guinea-gold, like the bright flowers. 1966 E. Palmer Plains of Camdeboo xiii. 220 They [sc. cobras] must just have sloughed their old skins, for they shone as if fresh minted. Often they are brown or yellow, sometimes a guinea-gold or this handsome red-gold. < as lemmas |
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