单词 | varec |
释义 | varecn. 1. Sea-weed. ΘΚΠ 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. 2. An impure carbonate of soda obtained from seaweed. ΘΚΠ 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). < n.1676 |
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