单词 | gypsous |
释义 | gypsousadj. = gypseous adj. 1, 2. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > sulphates > [adjective] > gypsum gypsous1655 gypseous1661 gypsine1695 1655 T. Fuller Hist. Univ. Cambr. vii. 129 in Church-hist. Brit. An exhalation in moist weather out of Gipsous, or plaisterly ground. 1811 J. Pinkerton Petralogy I. 501 The statues of the superb mausoleum..are of gypsous alabaster. 1852 T. Ross tr. A. von Humboldt Personal Narr. Trav. Amer. III. xxxii. 394 Nothing..proves the independence of those arenaceous and gypsous soils. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < |
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