单词 | shining clay |
释义 | > as lemmasshining clay b. as an epithet of coin. †shining clay, gold. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > metal > precious metal > [noun] > gold goldeOE reda1393 metal1600 solar metala1657 shining clay1668 yellow1858 1668 Bp. E. Hopkins Van. World in Wks. (1710) 5 What are Gold and Silver, but diversified Earth, hard and shining Clay? 1677 A. Horneck Great Law Consideration (1704) v. 306 The tears I shed, for being deprived of a little shining clay. 1746 P. Francis & W. Dunkin tr. Horace Satires ii. iii. 203 From out his Bags he pours the shining Store. < as lemmas |
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