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单词 tetanothrum
释义

tetanothrumn.

/tɛtəˈnəʊθrəm/
Forms: Plural tetanothra. Also 1500s tetanother.
Etymology: < Latin tetanōthrum (Pliny), < Greek τετάνωθρον, < τετανοῦν to stretch, strain, < τετανός stretched, smooth.
Obsolete.
A cosmetic for removing wrinkles.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the skin or complexion > [noun] > preparations for the skin or complexion > other specific preparations
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1519 W. Horman Vulgaria xviii. f. 169v They fylle vp theyr frekyllys: and stretche abrode theyr skyn with tetanother.
1755 E. Young Centaur v, in Wks. (1757) IV. 214 I fear they would prefer a tetanothrum to an apotheosis.
1823 G. Crabb Technol. Dict. Tetanothra.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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