| 单词 | virgin sulphur |
| 释义 | > as lemmasvirgin sulphur virgin sulphur, native sulphur in the form of transparent amber-coloured crystals. volcanic sulphur, native sulphur in opaque, lemon-yellow, crystalline masses. sulphur of ivy, corruption of sulphur vivum n.extracted from sulphursulfurn.virgin sulphur virgin sulphur n. (see quots.). ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > native elements and alloys > [noun] > native sulphur sulphur vif?a1425 sulphur vivum1651 virgin sulphur1668 sulphur of ivy1867 1668 W. Charleton Onomasticon Zoicon 235 Sulphur Virgineum... Virgin Sulphur. 1672 Compl. Gunner xv. 16 This is called Sulphur Vivum, and by some Virgin Sulphur. 1752 Chambers's Cycl. (ed. 7) at Sulphur Sulphur vivum, native or virgin sulphur, is that which is dug in this form out of the earth. < as lemmas |
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