单词 | sea-glass |
释义 | > as lemmassea-glass sea-glass n. †(a) isinglass; (b) (see quot. 1895). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > other manufactured or derived materials > [noun] > from animals gold skin1507 mouth gluec1540 water glue1542 isinglass1545 gold-beater's skin1710 sea-glass1753 book1765 bone1812 mist1852 staple isinglass1879 mist1896 mis1958 the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > optical instruments > instrument for distant vision > [noun] > water glass water telescope1782 water glass1804 sponge-glass1885 sea-glass1895 1753 J. Cooke in J. Hanway Hist. Acct. Brit. Trade Caspian Sea I. lviii. 385 We observed a great quantity of sea-glass [note Commonly called isinglass, of which lanthorns are made]. 1895 Outing 27 240/1 Our object in visiting the reefs was to look through the sea-glasses, which consist of funnels of wood about a yard long, with a piece of glass at the lower end. < as lemmas |
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