单词 | sky stone |
释义 | > as lemmassky stone sky stone n. a meteorite; cf. stone n. 1c. ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > constellation > comet or meteor > meteor > [noun] > meteorite stone1628 sky stone1750 meteoric stone1809 meteorolite1812 ceraunite1814 meteor stone1818 meteorite1823 star-glint1825 the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > stone > a stone > [noun] > meteorite stone1628 sky stone1750 thunderbolt1802 meteoric stone1809 meteorolite1812 ceraunite1814 meteor stone1818 meteorite1823 uranolith1823 1750 Love at First Sight 36 Neapolitan Bronze pounded in a Sky-Stone Mortar, and impregnated with Highland Vinegar. 1808 R. Southey Lett. from Spain (ed. 3) II. xviii. 78 Let the heavier sky-stones come whence they may, these must have been formed in the atmosphere. 1929 G. P. Merrill Minerals from Earth & Sky i. vi. 79 Shooting stars, bolides, fireballs, thunderstones, uranolites, and skystones are among the more common [sc. names given to meteroites]. 2009 V. V. Rubtsov Tunguska Myst. iii. 36 A ‘sky stone’ fell near the town of Kashin. < as lemmas |
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