单词 | vermilion-stone |
释义 | > as lemmasvermilion-stone ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > gem or precious stone > less identifiable gems > [noun] > red or orange stone carbuncleeOE jacounce?a1366 pyropec1400 anthracites1535 jacinth1555 vermilion-stone1703 pigeon's blood1865 1703–4 in J. Ashton Social Life Reign of Queen Anne (1882) I. xiv. 181 Several Gold Rings set with Turky and Vermillions. a1728 J. Woodward Attempt Nat. Hist. Fossils Eng. (1729) i. 191 The Common Crystal..appears to be the Basis..of the Opal,..the Jacinth, the Vermilion. 1747 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 44 504 The Vermilion-Stone is more tawny than the Jacinth. < as lemmas |
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