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单词 gypsum
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gypsumn.

/ˈdʒɪpsəm/
Forms: Plural 1700s gypsa, 1700s–1800s gypsums.
Etymology: < Latin gypsum, < Greek γύψος chalk, gypsum.
Mineralogy.
Hydrous calcium sulphate, the mineral from which plaster of Paris is made.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > sulphates > [noun] > gypsum
spar-stonec1000
plastera1387
plaster stone1388
gyps1398
gesso1596
gypsum1646
gip1658
Paris gypsum1833
plaster rock1836
brushite1880
society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > mineral material > [noun] > gypsum
spar-stonec1000
gypsum1646
parget1657
satin spar1802
satin stone1803
satin gypsum1807
society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > plaster > [noun] > plaster of Paris
plastera1387
plaster of Parisa1425
yesoa1533
gesso1596
gypsum1646
Paris plaster1855
stucco1897
hemi-hydrate1909
a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1865) I. 271 Bysides Parys is greet plente of a manere stoon þat hatte gypsus.]
1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica ii. v. 92 Gypsum layed up in the earth the space of 80 yeeres. View more context for this quotation
1662 J. Evelyn Sculptura iii. 24 Figures in..Gypsum.
1759 W. Cullen Let. in J. Thomson Acct. Life W. Cullen (1832) I. 127 Are the talcs and gypsums different in their Composition.
1776 Woulfe in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 66 610 The Bolognian stone and other such spars, as well as the gypsa, are decomposed by fixed alkalies.
a1817 T. Dwight Trav. New-Eng. & N.-Y. (1821) II. 343 Lands, dressed with gypsum, have been equally favourable to wheat.
1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps ii. xxxi. 409 The prism presented the appearance of a crystal of gypsum.
1866 H. E. Roscoe Lessons Elem. Chem. xx. 177 Gypsum when moderately heated loses its water, and is then called plaster of Paris.
attributive.1823 W. Buckland Reliq. Diluvianæ 169 Ancient and modern bones occur mixed together only in the gypsum cavities.1849 Sketches Nat. Hist.: Mammalia III. 95 The gypsum-quarries near Paris.1865 Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc. 1862–4 9 33 These gypsum deposits have no geological connection with the coal.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

gypsumv.

/ˈdʒɪpsəm/
Etymology: < gypsum n.
transitive. To dress (land or a crop) with gypsum.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > preparation of land or soil > fertilizing or manuring > fertilize or manure [verb (transitive)] > treat with chemical fertilizer
plaster1791
gypsum1819
potash1860
1819 Commun. Board Agric. 521 The whole field..was again gypsumed at the rate of four bushels per acre.
1834 Brit. Husbandry (Libr. Useful Knowl.) I. 323 Cattle show..a remarkable predilection for clover which has been gypsumed.

Derivatives

ˈgypsumed adj.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > land suitable for cultivation > [adjective] > manured or fertilized
dungedOE
marledc1265
mucked1290
chavedc1420
dungyc1450
manured1551
fatted1552
folded1579
chalked1598
battled1600
seasoned1604
limed1707
sanded1707
fattened1725
sooted1776
wared1795
littery1805
plastered1819
nitred1822
gypsumed1841
nitrated1841
sewaged1861
sewage-irrigated1867
1841 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 2 i. 111 The comparative produce of the gypsumed over not gypsumed land is very great.
1849 J. F. W. Johnston Exper. Agric. 120 On wheat, after gypsumed clover.
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