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单词 lamp-black
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lamp-blackn.

Brit. /ˈlampblak/, U.S. /ˈlæm(p)ˌblæk/
Forms: Also 1600s–1700s (and 1800s dialect) lam-black.
A pigment consisting of almost pure carbon in a state of fine division; made by collecting the soot produced by burning oil or (now usually) gas.
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the world > matter > colour > named colours > black or blackness > blackening agent > [noun] > pigment
blackOE
lamp-black1598
charcoal-black1622
ivory-black1634
blue-black1665
bone black1665
Indian ink1665
India ink1700
smoke-black1712
China-ink1782
Frankfort black1823
almond black1835
Spanish black1839
gas black1841
abaiser1849
peach black1852
vine-black1860
carbon black1872
drop-black1879
aspergillin1891
1598 R. Haydocke tr. G. P. Lomazzo Tracte Artes Paintinge iii. iv. 99 The shels of almondes burnt, ball blacke, Lampe-blacke.
1612 H. Peacham Gentlemans Exercise i. 76 The making of ordinary lamp blacke. Take a torch or linke, and hold it vnder the bottome of a latten basen, and as it groweth to be furd and blacke within, strike it with a feather into some shell or other, and grind it with gumme water.
1723 J. Smith Painting in Oyl (ed. 5) 29 Lam-black, a Colour of so greasy a nature.
1772 Van Haake in Abridg. Specif. Ship Building (1862) 23 [To the deposit on the interior of a vessel held over the cylinder in which the mineral is heated so as to receive the smoke] I give the name of lamp black.
1879 G. B. Prescott Speaking Telephone (new ed.) 38 The best substance for these disks is lamp-black, such as is produced by the burning of any of the lighter hydrocarbons.

Compounds

attributive, as in lamp-black-ink; lamp-black furnace n. an apparatus for making lamp-black.
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1799 tr. Laboratory (ed. 6) II. ii. 37 Draw with the lamp-black-ink lines from one side to the other.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

lamp-blackv.

Brit. /ˌlampˈblak/, /ˈlampblak/, U.S. /ˈlæm(p)ˌblæk/
transitive. To paint, smear, or coat with lampblack.
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the world > matter > colour > named colours > black or blackness > making or becoming black > make black [verb (transitive)] > with lampblack
lamp-black1676
1676 W. Wycherley Plain-dealer iii. i The Clerks Ink is scarce off of your fingers, you that newly come from Lamblacking the Judges shooes, and are not fit to wipe mine!
a1704 T. Brown Declam. Praise Poverty (rev. ed.) in Wks. (1730) I. 98 A..scoundrel who knows no pleasure beyond..lampblacking signs.

Derivatives

lamp-ˈblacked adj.
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the world > matter > colour > named colours > black or blackness > making or becoming black > [adjective] > blackened > with lamp-black
lamp-blacked1864
1864 Morning Star 25 May 4 The lamp-blacked nigger melodists.
1889 London, Edinb., & Dublin Philos. Mag. 5th Ser. 27 2 A thickly lampblacked thermometric apparatus.
1899 T. Watts-Dunton Aylwin (1900) 132/2 Piles of lamp~blacked coffins.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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