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单词 mountain green
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mountain greenn.adj.

Brit. /ˌmaʊntᵻn ˈɡriːn/, U.S. /ˈmaʊnt(ə)n ˌɡrin/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: mountain n., green n.1
Etymology: < mountain n. + green n.1, after German Berggrün (G. Agricola Rerum Metallicarum Interpretatio (1546) 477).
1. Mineralogy. Any of several green copper minerals, esp. when used as a pigment; spec. (a) malachite; (b) chrysocolla; (c) glauconite.
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the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > carbonates > [noun] > malachite
malachitea1398
chrysocoll1590
chrysocolla1600
mountain green1728
green mineral1844
the world > matter > colour > named colours > green or greenness > green colouring matter > [noun] > pigment or dye > other pigments
vert1481
verditer1505
green bice1548
sap1572
sap-green1578
terre-verte1658
verditer1665
ultramarine blue (or colour)1686
emerald1712
Prussian green1738
Saxon green1753
verditel1778
Brunswick green1790
mountain green1822
Vienna green1825
bladder-green1830
Verona green1835
mitis green1839
Paris green1847
Hooker's green1860
Guignet's green1862
emerald green1879
silk green1880
viridian1882
Cassel green1885
Milori green1885
Victoria green1890
Montpellier green1930
cadmium green1934
guaco1936
Monastral1936
1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Green Mountain-Green..is a sort of greenish Powder found..among the Mountains of Kernaussent in Hungary.
1796 R. Kirwan Elements Mineral. (ed. 2) II. 134 Mountain Green. Chrysocolla.
1822 P. Cleaveland Elem. Treat. Mineral. & Geol. (ed. 2) I. 445 Green Earth..is employed as a pigment, and sometimes called mountain green.
1836–41 W. T. Brande Man. Chem. (ed. 5) 825 The pulverulent variety [of malachite] has been termed chrysocolla and mountain-green.
1911 Encycl. Brit. XVII. 456/1 The mineral [sc. malachite], when ground, has been used as a pigment under the name of ‘mountain green’.
1993 A. M. Clark Hey's Mineral Index (ed. 3) 472/2 Mountain green, syn. of malachite and chrysocolla.
2. The dark green colour of various copper minerals (see sense 1) or of mountain vegetations. Also as adj.
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the world > matter > colour > named colours > green or greenness > [noun] > shade or tint of green > other greens
beech-greenc1450
frost on green1559
sap1572
apple green1648
sap-green1686
myrtle green1717
Brunswick green1790
pistachio1791
pistachio green1793
mountain green1794
lettuce green1834
copper-green1843
canard1872
myrtle1872
leaf-green1880
cress-green1883
cresson1883
watercress green1883
lizard-green1897
jade1921
apple1923
laurel1923
mango1930
laurel-green1938
lettuce1963
mint1967
1794 R. Kirwan Elements Mineral. (ed. 2) I. 389 Mountain green hornstone is often debased, apparently by green earth.
1807 A. Aikin & C. R. Aikin Dict. Chem. & Mineral. I. 541 Green Earth... The colour of this mineral is celandine green..passing into mountain and blackish-green.
1835 Penny Cycl. IV. 336/2 Various shades of sky-blue or mountain-green.
1839 J. J. Audubon Ornithol. Biogr. V. 497 The eggs were very pale mountain-green.
1908 J. Davidson Testament of John Davidson 56 Her loose simarre, A fabric of the freshest mountain green, Rustled above her bosom.
1991 Independent (Nexis) 27 Feb. 17 Kyoto's most alluring features are..the glimpses of mountain green that the inhabitants can see from their doorways in the valley.
3. Caribbean. The tree mountain pride, Spathelia sorbifolia. Obsolete. rare.
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the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > South American and West Indian trees or shrubs > [noun] > others
persea1601
mahoe1666
poison berry1672
white mangrove1683
maiden plum1696
angelin1704
garlic-pear1725
milkwood-tree1725
Jack-in-the-box1735
cherimoya1736
rattle bush1750
galapee1756
genip1756
lace bark1756
sunfruit1787
wild orange1802
hog-nut1814
mountain pride1814
savannah wattle1814
mora1825
rubber tree1826
mayflower1837
bastard manchineel1838
long john1838
seringa1847
sack tree1849
jumbie tree1860
jumbie bean1862
king-tree1863
gauze-tree1864
mountain green1864
snowdrop tree1864
strong bark1864
switch-sorrel1864
candle-tree1866
maypole1866
angelique1873
poisonwood1884
porkwood1884
1864 A. H. R. Grisebach Flora Brit. W. Indian Islands 786/1 Mountain-green: Spathelia simplex.
1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 760/2 Mountain-pride, or Mountain-green, a West Indian name for Spathelia simplex.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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