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单词 broma
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broman.1

Etymology: 16th cent. Spanish broma, ‘a worme that eateth holes in ships’ (Percivall).Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈbroma.
Obsolete.
A ship-worm; ? the teredo.
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the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > class Pelecypoda or Conchifera > [noun] > section Siphonida > sinu-pallialia > family Pholadidae > member of
Teredo1398
tree-worm1398
broma1555
worm1621
pholas1661
pirot1686
piddock1696
file1705
pholad1708
pileworm1733
file-shell1752
file-fish1774
ship-worm1778
rock-piercer1783
borer1789
pholadean1842
1555 in R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde f. 359v Theyr shyppes were also in many places eaten with the woormes cauled Bromas or Bissas whereof mention is made in the Decades.
1555 R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde iii. vi. f. 122v Of the planckes wherof, if shyppes were made, they shoulde bee safe from the woormes of the sea whiche they caule Bromas.
1831 W. Irving Life C. Columbus (1849) III. 55 As their vessels were in danger of being destroyed by the broma or worms.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

broman.2

/ˈbrəʊmə/
Etymology: < Greek βρῶμα food.
1. Medicine. ‘Food of any kind that is masticated and not drank’ (Hooper Med. Dict. 1811).
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the world > food and drink > food > consistency of food > [noun] > chewy substance
chaw1709
broma1811
chewable1846
1811 R. Hooper Quincy's Lexicon-medicum (new ed.) Broma.
2. A preparation of chocolate (so called from theobroma, the name of the Cacao plant).
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the world > food and drink > food > substances for food preparation > [noun] > cocoa paste, powder, or cake
cacao1625
chocolate1640
chocolate cake1661
cocoa paste1716
chocolate powder1824
cocoa1831
cocoa powder1843
broma1858
cocoa essence1866
cocoa extract1869
cocoa cake1875
cacao powder1878
1858 E. Twining Short Lect. Plants x. 301 Broma is another kind of composition made from chocolate seeds.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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