honey stonen.

Brit.

/ˈhʌnɪ ˌstəʊn/, U.S.

/ˈhəni ˌstoʊn/

Forms: see honey n. and stone n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: honey n., stone n.

Etymology: < honey n. + stone n.In sense 2 after German Honigstein (Werner, 1789 or earlier), so called on account of its colour.

†1. A rock or mineral said to have a sweet smell or taste; = melanite n.¹ Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > stone > a stone > [noun] > stone with mythical properties > others

lectoryc1275

honey stone1567

erne-stone1587

sunstone1874

1567 J. Maplet Greene Forest f. 15 The Melanite is a Stone, which distilleth..that iuice which is verie sweete and honie like; wherfore it may well be called Melanite, as you would say Honistone.

1659 G. Torriano Florio's Vocabolario Italiano & Inglese Melite, a kind of yellow stone, which, broken and put into water, smelleth of honey, called the sweet or Honey-stone.

1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. ii. 40/2 The Melanite, or Hony stone, it is double coloured, on the one side it is green, on the other yellow.

2. Mineralogy. = mellite n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > oxides and hydroxides > [noun] > other oxides > oxides of two elements

honey stone1792

bismuth-ochre1796

mellilite1796

melilithus1800

mellite1801

melilite1814

manganesite1823

heterocline1844

romeine1844

crednerite1849

roméite1849

whewellite1852

manganite1865

magnesioferrite1868

oxammite1870

molybdomenite1885

lautarite1892

tripuhyite1897

coronadite1904

hollandite1906

melanovanadite1921

quenselite1926

salesite1939

yttrotungstite1950

ordoñezite1953

1792 Monthly Rev. 7 524 The third class, inflammables, includes but three genera; (a) bitumens, the species of which are..bituminous wood; amber; honey-stone. [etc.].

1884 H. Bauerman Descr. Mineral. 393 Honey stone..is a mellitate of aluminium.

1936 A. Lowy & B. Harrow Introd. Org. Chem. (ed. 4) xxvi. 285 Its [sc. mellitic acid's] aluminum salt occurs in nature as the mineral ‘honey stone’.

2008 W. Schumann Minerals World (ed. 2) 32 Honey stone..honey to wax-yellow, brown to reddish, seldom white.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	honey stone
释义	honey stonen. Brit. /ˈhʌnɪ ˌstəʊn/, U.S. /ˈhəni ˌstoʊn/ Forms: see honey n. and stone n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: honey n., stone n. Etymology: < honey n. + stone n.In sense 2 after German Honigstein (Werner, 1789 or earlier), so called on account of its colour. †1. A rock or mineral said to have a sweet smell or taste; = melanite n.¹ Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > stone > a stone > [noun] > stone with mythical properties > others lectoryc1275 honey stone1567 erne-stone1587 sunstone1874 1567 J. Maplet Greene Forest f. 15 The Melanite is a Stone, which distilleth..that iuice which is verie sweete and honie like; wherfore it may well be called Melanite, as you would say Honistone. 1659 G. Torriano Florio's Vocabolario Italiano & Inglese Melite, a kind of yellow stone, which, broken and put into water, smelleth of honey, called the sweet or Honey-stone. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. ii. 40/2 The Melanite, or Hony stone, it is double coloured, on the one side it is green, on the other yellow. 2. Mineralogy. = mellite n. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > oxides and hydroxides > [noun] > other oxides > oxides of two elements honey stone1792 bismuth-ochre1796 mellilite1796 melilithus1800 mellite1801 melilite1814 manganesite1823 heterocline1844 romeine1844 crednerite1849 roméite1849 whewellite1852 manganite1865 magnesioferrite1868 oxammite1870 molybdomenite1885 lautarite1892 tripuhyite1897 coronadite1904 hollandite1906 melanovanadite1921 quenselite1926 salesite1939 yttrotungstite1950 ordoñezite1953 1792 Monthly Rev. 7 524 The third class, inflammables, includes but three genera; (a) bitumens, the species of which are..bituminous wood; amber; honey-stone. [etc.]. 1884 H. Bauerman Descr. Mineral. 393 Honey stone..is a mellitate of aluminium. 1936 A. Lowy & B. Harrow Introd. Org. Chem. (ed. 4) xxvi. 285 Its [sc. mellitic acid's] aluminum salt occurs in nature as the mineral ‘honey stone’. 2008 W. Schumann Minerals World (ed. 2) 32 Honey stone..honey to wax-yellow, brown to reddish, seldom white. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1567
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