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单词 varec
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varecn.

Brit. /ˈvarɛk/, U.S. /ˈvɛrək/, /ˈvɛrɛk/
Forms: Also varech.
Etymology: < French varech, varec (Old French warec , werek , verec , vrec , etc.), < old Scandinavian *wrek : see wreck n.1
1. Sea-weed.
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the world > plants > particular plants > algae > seaweed > [noun]
sea-frothc1440
wrekec1440
ooze?c1475
wreck1499
wrack1513
moss1543
reek1545
wrake1547
sea-wrack1551
seaweed1577
varec1676
wreck-weed1821
Algal alliance1846
wreck-ware1865
1676 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 11 594 The Sea-Fox, in whose stomach they found a branch of the Sea-herb Varec.
1783 J. O. Justamond tr. G. T. F. Raynal Philos. Hist. Europeans in Indies (new ed.) VI. 294 The most ordinary of these manures is the Varec, a sea-weed which is periodically throw'n upon the coast by the sea-tide.
1836 G. Head Home Tour 289 I observed large quantities of varech or sea-weed on the beach [at Robin Hood's Bay].
1889 Guernsey News 1 Feb. The gathering of varech in Herm commences to-morrow.
attributive.1873 R. Browning Red Cotton Night-cap Country i. 3 Then, dry and moist, the varech limit-line.
2. An impure carbonate of soda obtained from seaweed.
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the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > carbonates > [noun] > natron
nitrumOE
soda1558
salt sode1580
nitre1587
natron1684
anatron1706
natrum1748
natre1756
varec1844
natrium1924
1844 G. Fownes Man. Elem. Chem. 234 Carbonate of Soda... The barilla..is thus produced in several places... That made in Brittany is called varec.
1860 R. Hunt Ure's Dict. Arts (ed. 5) III. 940 Varec, the name of kelp made on the coast of Normandy.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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