单词 | mountain meal |
释义 | > as lemmasmountain meal mountain meal n. [apparently after German Bergmehl (see quot. 1823)] Mineralogy (now historical) (a) diatomaceous earth; (b) = moonmilk n. ΚΠ 1823 W. Phillips Elem. Introd. Mineral. (ed. 3) 54 Mountain-meal. Bergmehl. 1876 G. B. Goode Animal Resources U.S. 66 ‘Mountain meal’, a kind of infusorial earth, mixed with flour, and used as food in Lapland and China. 1993 A. M. Clark Hey's Mineral Index (ed. 3) 427/2 Mountain meal, syn. of tripolite. 1993 A. M. Clark Hey's Mineral Index (ed. 3) 599/2 Rock meal, var. of calcite... Translation of Bergmehl; an efflorescence, also called mountain meal. < as lemmas |
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