单词 | staneraw |
释义 | stanerawn.adj. Scottish. A. n. The stone-lichen Parmelia saxatilis, used for dyeing (see quot. 1861). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > lichen > [noun] > leaf-lichens rose lichen1777 staneraw1777 stone-raw1802 leaf lichen1846 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > plants used in dyeing > lichens or fungi used in dyeing > [noun] > stone-lichen staneraw1777 stone-raw1802 the world > matter > colour > named colours > brown or brownness > colouring matter > [noun] > dyes and dyestuffs staneraw1777 walnut-peel1815 naphtha-brown1874 chromogen1892 1777 J. Lightfoot Flora Scotica II. 816 [Lichen saxatilis] Staneraw. Scotis australibus. 1806 P. Neill Tour Orkney & Shetl. 50 Lichen saxatilis..throughout the north of Scotland called Steinraw. 1861 H. Macmillan Footnotes from Nature 118 The common stone lichen..is still collected abundantly by the Scottish peasantry, under the name of staneraw, to dye woollen stuff of a dirty purple or reddish-brown colour. B. adj. Dyed reddish-brown with staneraw. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > brown or brownness > making or becoming brown > [adjective] > made brown > dyed or stained brown staneraw1820 bistred1876 1820 J. Hogg Winter Evening Tales I. 316 The staniraw stockings and red garters, in his hurry, he took in his teeth. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1777 |
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