单词 | kohl |
释义 | kohln.1 A powder used in the East to darken the eyelids, etc., usually consisting of finely powdered antimony. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the face > [noun] > cosmetics for the face > for the eyes > colour for lids and brows stibiuma1398 stibie1548 calliblephary1601 stibic stone1609 alcohol1615 eyebrow pencil1779 kohl1799 surma1819 darkener1847 mascara1886 eye-black1912 eye shadow1922 eyeshade1923 shadow1936 1799 W. G. Browne Trav. Afr. xxi. 318 If any thing be applied in these flussioni..it is generally kôhhel (calx of tin mixed with sheep's fat). 1817 T. Moore Lalla Rookh 11 Others mix the Kohol's jetty die, To give that long, dark languish to the eye. 1875 R. W. Emerson Lett. & Social Aims viii. 195 The cohol, the cosmetic by which pearls and eyebrows are indelibly stained black. 1877 A. B. Edwards Thousand Miles up Nile viii. 215 Their eyes were blackened round with Kohl. Derivatives kohl v. (transitive) to darken with kohl. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the face > beautify (the face) [verb (transitive)] > apply cosmetics to the eyes mascara1933 kohl1947 1947 Penguin New Writing 29 10 Altogether the face..of an actor roughed and kohled. 1964 Punch 26 Feb. 298/2 She had appeared..in her most glamorous sari..eyelids kohl-ed. kohled adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the face > [adjective] > coloured (of eyes) mascaraed1925 kohled1971 1971 R. Dentry Encounter at Kharmel (1973) x. 183 Ten-year-old boy sopranos with kohl-ed eyes. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online June 2022). kohln.2 = kohlrabi n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > vegetables > cabbage or kale > [noun] > cabbage > kohl-rabi cabbage-turnip1548 turnip-cabbage1765 kohlrabi1808 kohl1880 kale-turnip1890 1880 Daily News 18 Oct. 3/1 No bright green leaf of beet or turnip, or paler tops of kohl or swede. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.11799n.21880 |
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