guhrn.

/ɡuːr/

Forms: See also gur n.¹

Etymology: German dialect; lit. ‘ferment’, related to gähren to ferment: see yeast n.

Mineralogy.

A loose earthy deposit from water found in the cavities of rocks.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > earth or soil > kind of earth or soil > [noun] > light or loose soil > type of

woodcock1764

woodcock soil1764

guhr1770

woodcock clay1780

1686 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Staffs. iv. 160 I take it to be the Gur of the Adeptists, i.e. the matter of Metalls before it be coagulated into a Metallic form... [I]t might be the Gur of Lead.

1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Gur, a word used to express a fluid matter looking like milk, but reduced sometimes, by evaporation, to the consistence of honey, and appearing in form of a white sediment. It always contains more or less silver, and is common in the mines of Sweden, and in some other places.]

1770 G. von Engeström & E. M. da Costa tr. A. F. Cronstedt Ess. Syst. Mineral. 23 Gypseous Earth, properly so called, Guhr.

1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 185 Guhr, lac-lunæ, and fossil meal.

1852 T. Ross tr. A. von Humboldt Personal Narr. Trav. Amer. I. ii. 78 (note) The siliceous gurh [sic] of the volcanoes of the Isle of France.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	guhr
释义	guhrn. /ɡuːr/ Forms: See also gur n.¹ Etymology: German dialect; lit. ‘ferment’, related to gähren to ferment: see yeast n. Mineralogy. A loose earthy deposit from water found in the cavities of rocks. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > earth or soil > kind of earth or soil > [noun] > light or loose soil > type of woodcock1764 woodcock soil1764 guhr1770 woodcock clay1780 1686 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Staffs. iv. 160 I take it to be the Gur of the Adeptists, i.e. the matter of Metalls before it be coagulated into a Metallic form... [I]t might be the Gur of Lead. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Gur, a word used to express a fluid matter looking like milk, but reduced sometimes, by evaporation, to the consistence of honey, and appearing in form of a white sediment. It always contains more or less silver, and is common in the mines of Sweden, and in some other places.] 1770 G. von Engeström & E. M. da Costa tr. A. F. Cronstedt Ess. Syst. Mineral. 23 Gypseous Earth, properly so called, Guhr. 1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 185 Guhr, lac-lunæ, and fossil meal. 1852 T. Ross tr. A. von Humboldt Personal Narr. Trav. Amer. I. ii. 78 (note) The siliceous gurh [sic] of the volcanoes of the Isle of France. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1770
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