单词 | potato-ivory |
释义 | > as lemmaspotato-ivory potato-ivory n. now rare an ivory substitute made using potatoes. ΚΠ 1883 Cassell's Family Mag. Aug. 574/2 Potato-ivory..of creamy whiteness..is now made from good potatoes washed in dilute sulphuric acid, then boiled in the same solution until they become solid and dense. 1999 rec.org.sca (Usenet newsgroup) 4 Feb. (heading) Potato ivory & amber. < as lemmas |
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