单词 | roll brimstone |
释义 | > as lemmasroll brimstone roll brimstone n. now rare = roll sulphur n. ΚΠ 1730 T. Short Diss. upon Tea 30/2 I boiled half an Ounce of powder'd roll Brimstone in a Pint of Water. 1811 Statist. Acct. Towns & Parishes (Conn. Acad. Arts & Sci.) I. 26 An effective defence against this [worm] may be obtained by smearing the tree..with tar; an ointment of roll brimstone and hog's lard, [etc.]. 1903 S. Rideal Disinfection & Preservation Food xii. 343 The amount of gas required for the disinfection of a moderately-sized room can be obtained by burning 1½ lbs. of roll brimstone in a pipkin over a small fire placed in the middle of a room. < as lemmas |
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