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单词 aerugo
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aerugon.

Brit. /əˈruːɡəʊ/, U.S. /iˈruɡoʊ/
Forms: Middle English–1500s erugo, 1500s– aerugo.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin aerūgō.
Etymology: < classical Latin aerūgō verdigris, in post-classical Latin also mildew of plants (Vulgate) < aer- , aes brass (see aerarian adj.) + -ūgō, suffix forming nouns. Compare French †érugine verdigris (1659).
1. Rust or mildew of plants. Obsolete.
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a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) I. xi. vi. 584 Dew igendred in corrupt eyre..infectiþ tendre floures and corrumpiþ grene corne... And suche corrupcioun is iclepid erugo, and r[u]bigo also.
?1541 R. Copland Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens sig. H.iv The vsage of such medycament be nat noysom as is ærugo.
1589 J. Banister Antidotarie Chyrurg. 184 Then adde too the resina, and after them the ærugo, at the last straine it.
1653 H. Hammond Paraphr. & Annot. New Test. 902/1 Phavorinus, that disease probably such, as befalls fruit and trees,..a blast or sut, perhaps ἐρυσίβη ærugo, that spoils fruit and corn.
2. The patina that copper and brass acquire with age; verdigris. Occasionally more widely: an analogous coating on any metal.
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the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > [noun] > corrosion > rusty condition > rust or rusting
rusteOE
rustinga1398
ewre1597
cankerfret1619
aerugo1664
white rust1677
oxidegerence1831
the world > matter > colour > named colours > green or greenness > green colouring matter > [noun] > pigment or dye > verdigris
verdigris1300
green brassa1398
Spanish green1611
aerugo1664
verdigris water1668
verd-antiquea1835
1565 T. Cooper Thesaurus Aerugo,..verd degris: the rust of brasse either artificiall or naturall.]
1664 J. Chandler tr. J. B. van Helmont Wks. xcvii. 696 Iron, Ærugo or Verdigrease, burnt Chalcanthum, Burnt Alume.
1685 N. Grew Musæum Regalis Societatis (new ed.) iii. iv. 294 'Tis nothing else but a sort of Ærugo in some measure petrify'd.
1728 Philos. Trans. 1726–7 (Royal Soc.) 34 115 The Ærugo and Sulci in many of the Pieces [sc. coins in the gizzard of an ostrich] would make one believe (that besides the Attrition) there may be a Menstruum in their Gizzards not unfit to dissolve Metals.
1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. (at cited word) The ærugo of antient metals adds greatly to their value.
1811 M. Brunton Self-control I. xii. 187 They were polished into that glitter which attracts the vulgar, and paid for the acquisition by the loss of the timidity which, like the ærugo of ancient coin, adds value in the eye of taste.
1845 R. Ford Hand-bk. Travellers in Spain II. xi. 786 With pumice and emery, to scrub off the respectable ærugo.
1853 J. F. Royle Man. Materia Med. (ed. 2) 172 Ærugo or Verdigris must have been early known, from the employment of Copper vessels.
1946 Descr. & Illustr. Catal. Chinese Bronzes (Smithsonian Inst.) 39 (caption) Ceremonial wine vessel... Surface of smooth dark green patina, with two areas of light green, and a scattering aerugo of malachite green.
1970 Stud. Conservation 15 13 Pliny..mentions that verdigris (aerugo) was often used as a pigment.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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