| 单词 | ultramarine blue |
| 释义 | > as lemmasultramarine blue (or colour) 3. ultramarine blue (or colour): extracted from ultramarineadj.n. a. A pigment or colouring matter of various shades of blue, originally obtained from the mineral lapis lazuli and named with reference to the foreign origin of this. (†Also with green.)So Spanish and Portuguese azul ultramarino, Italian azzurro oltremarino. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > green or greenness > green colouring matter > [noun] > pigment or dye > other pigments vert1481 verditer1505 green bice1548 sap1572 sap-green1578 terre-verte1658 verditer1665 ultramarine blue (or colour)1686 emerald1712 Prussian green1738 Saxon green1753 verditel1778 Brunswick green1790 mountain green1822 Vienna green1825 bladder-green1830 Verona green1835 mitis green1839 Paris green1847 Hooker's green1860 Guignet's green1862 emerald green1879 silk green1880 viridian1882 Cassel green1885 Milori green1885 Victoria green1890 Montpellier green1930 cadmium green1934 guaco1936 Monastral1936 the world > matter > colour > named colours > blue or blueness > blue colouring matter > [noun] > blue pigment > specific azurec1374 lapis lazulia1425 litmusc1503 verditer1505 florey1527 bice1548 smalt1558 smalts1591 smalt1598 ultramarine1598 litmus blue1612 verditer1665 ultramarine blue (or colour)1686 blue sublimate1700 Prussian blue1724 terre bleue1728 starch blue1742 king's blue1778 verditel1778 Antwerp brown1787 Berlin blue1794 lacmus1794 Antwerp blue1795 French blue1802 lapis1811 Waterloo blue1815 Waterloo1823 cobalt1835 Thénard's blue1837 iron blue1839 turnsole1839 permanent blue1863 opal blue1880 Haarlem blue1885 cyanine blue1886 cerulean blue1889 Victoria blue1890 Milori blue1899 Prussian1911 Windsor blue1912 gentianine1927 Monastral1936 Alcian Blue1947 1686 W. Aglionby Painting Illustr. (new ed.) i. 23 In imploying of fine Colours, as fine lacks Ultra Marine Green, &c. 1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 332 From this Stone [sc. Lapis Lazuli] is made that Colour they name Ultra-marine Blue. a1775 J. Hill in R. P. Jodrell Philol. Eng. Lang. To it the painters are indebted for their beautiful ultramarine colour, which is by a calcination of lapis lazuli. 1816 P. Cleaveland Elem. Treat. Mineral. & Geol. 258 Its chief use is to furnish the ultramarine blue, a pigment remarkable for the durability of its color. 1879 Cassell's Techn. Educator (new ed.) IV. 222/1 If the body is to be blue, mix ultramarine blue with one half raw oil and turpentine. b. A blue colour like that of this pigment. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > blue or blueness > [noun] > deep blue powder blue1628 zaffre1662 ultramarine1695 smalt1775 ultramarine blue (or colour)1781 royal blue1782 smalt-blue1794 mazarine blue1803 blue feldspar1804 lazulite1807 cobalt1835 Vienna blue1835 Venetian bluec1840 bleu-de-roi1848 gentian blue1848 gentian1854 mazarine1857 night-blue1865 lapis lazuli1870 Reckitt's blue1877 royal1885 Littler's blue1904 delphine1909 delphinium1923 Madonna blue1932 1781 [see sense A. 4]. 1845 Florist's Jrnl. 6 229 It differs materially in the colour, the flowers of the present species being a bright ultra-marine blue. 1882 Garden 22 Apr. 283/3 The glowing ultramarine blue of the flowers is strikingly brilliant. < as lemmas |
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