| 单词 | nottingham white |
| 释义 | > as lemmasNottingham white b. Designating a type of white lead or its colour. Frequently in Nottingham white. Now historical. ΚΠ 1823 P. Nicholson New Pract. Builder 410 The Nottingham white-lead is the most esteemed for what is called flatting, or dead white. 1883 J. W. Mollett Illustr. Dict. Art & Archæol. 227/2 Nottingham white, white lead. 1897 Sears, Roebuck Catal. No. 104. 360/3 Colors for Artists... New Blue, Nottingham White, Olive Lake [etc.]. 1934 H. Hiler Notes Technique Painting ii. 91 White lead..also called flake-white,..Nottingham white, [etc.]. 1969 R. Mayer Dict. Art Terms & Techniques 263/2 Nottingham white, an obsolete name for white lead, used in England during the 19th century. < as lemmas |
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