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单词 pavonazzo
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pavonazzon.

Brit. /ˌpavəˈnatsəʊ/, U.S. /ˌpɑvəˈnɑtsoʊ/
Forms: 1800s pavonazza, 1800s– pavonazzo.
Origin: A borrowing from Italian. Etymon: Italian pavonazzo.
Etymology: < Italian pavonazzo the colour purple, purple garment, use as noun of pavonazzo purple, originally ‘peacock-coloured’ (a1325 as paonazo ; now usually paonazzo ) < classical Latin pāvōnāceus (see pavonaceous adj.). N.E.D. (1904) gives the non-naturalized pronunciation (pavona·ttso) /pavoˈnattso/.
A red or purplish marble or breccia, frequently veined with a variety of colours. Also pavonazzo marble.
ΘΚΠ
society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > stone or rock > [noun] > marble > red
rosso antico1730
pavonazzetto1793
pavonazzo1816
the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > rock > metamorphic rock > [noun] > marble > variegated
onychites1569
rance1605
onychite1651
brocatello1728
brocatelle1756
pavonazzetto1793
cipolin1798
pavonazzo1816
saveloy marble1839
Algerian onyx1856
onyx marble1862
1816 J. Dallaway Of Statuary & Sculpt. vi. 346 A Sarcophagus..of pavonazzo marble.
1882 H. W. Longfellow Poet. Wks. (1891) i. 58 If I were made of marble, Of Fior di Persico or Pavonazzo, He might admire me.
1891 Daily News 27 Jan. 6/1 Pavonazza marble lines the walls of this saloon—a fine dado of rouge jaspe running beneath it.
1912 Catholic Encycl. XV. 400/2 Shafts of Italian pavonazzo are in the baptistery.
1939 Jrnl. Rom. Stud. 29 50 The main entrance on the axis of the spina was preceded by a portico with pavonazzo columns on marble bases.
1974 D. Yarwood Archit. Europe ii. 40/1 Italian quarries were developed to provide..Carrara, Cipollino and Pavonazzo marbles.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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