单词 | joss-stick |
释义 | > as lemmasjoss-stick joss-stick n. a thin cylinder or stick of fragrant tinder mixed with clay, used by the Chinese as incense, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fragrance > [noun] > fragrant substance or perfume > incense rechelseOE storc1000 incensec1290 censea1382 guma1382 olibanuma1398 thus1398 frankincensea1400 frank14.. thurec1425 mascle thure?1440 olibanc1440 smoke1530 perfume1542 masculine frankincense1555 tacamahac1577 cayolac1588 masculine gum1604 candle1628 pastille1630 Spanish coal1631 incense-frank1633 thymiama1697 censery1823 punk1844 joss-stick1845 god-stick1874 society > faith > artefacts > consumables > incense > [noun] > cylinder of joss-stick1845 god-stick1874 agarbatti1884 1845 J. R. Peters Misc. Remarks upon Chinese 111 Every one has a shrine and Jos, or representation of one, before which a jos stick is kept continually burning. 1876 C. G. Leland Pidgin-Eng. Sing-song 43 Burnee joss-stick, talkee plitty. 1879 I. L. Bird Let. 4 Jan. in Golden Chersonese (1883) 49 There is a recess outside each shop, and at dusk the joss-sticks..fill the city with the fragrance of incense. 1883 I. L. Bird Sketches Malay Penins. iii, in Leisure Hour 83/2 Joss-sticks burn incessantly. 1974 Times 15 Aug. (India Suppl.) p. iv/9 The sandalwood-based joss sticks..were produced to the tune of 5,000 tonnes last year. < as lemmas |
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