单词 | swan vesta |
释义 | > as lemmasSwan Vesta Swan Vesta n. the proprietary name of a make of match; cf. Vesta n. 4. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > fuel > material for igniting > [noun] > match, spill, or taper for lighting > specifically ignited by friction allumette1601 fire cane1644 paper match1780 Strasbourg match1825 match1830 lucifer match1831 fusee1832 loco-foco1835 oxymuriatic match1835 Congreve1839 Vesta1839 friction-match1847 safety match1850 German Congreve1851 Vesuvian1853 star1862 safety1876 tandstickor1884 post-and-railsa1890 book match1899 Swan Vesta1908 1907 Yesterday's Shopping (1969) 24/2 Swan White Pine Vestas. (Bryant & May's.)..Doz..0/3½.] 1908 Trade Marks Jrnl. 12 Aug. 1340 Swan Vestas... Matches. Bryant & May, Limited, Fairfield Works, Bow, London..; match manufacturers. 1958 J. Townsend Young Devils vii. 59 I collected..a number of loose Swan Vestas from the class. 1977 ‘E. Crispin’ Glimpses of Moon vii. 109 Ling gave his Swan Vesta box an experimental shake. < as lemmas |
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