vulcaniten.

Brit.

/ˈvʌlkənʌɪt/, U.S.

/ˈvəlkəˌnaɪt/

Forms: also with capital initial.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: vulcanize v., vulcanization n., -ite suffix¹.

Etymology: < vulcan- (in vulcanize v. or vulcanization n.) + -ite suffix¹. Compare French vulcanite (1859).

Now chiefly historical.

Hard vulcanized rubber; ebonite.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > rubber materials > [noun] > vulcanized rubber

hard rubber1855

vulcanite1856

ebonite1861

vulcanizate1916

the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > silicates > inosilicates single chain > [noun] > pyroxene

pyroxene1800

volcanite1802

vulcanite1856

1856 Standard 16 July The material is termed ‘Vulcanite’, and it ranges from ‘soft’, as shown in drapery, to the ‘hard’, which we find in imitation marble, bronze, porcelain, ivory, and buckhorn.

1867 C. L. Bloxam Chemistry 482 When a sheet of caoutchouc is..still further heated, [it] is converted into the black horny substance called vulcanite or ebonite, and used for the manufacture of combs, &c.

1889 J. J. Welch Text Bk. Naval Archit. xii. 135 They..have about four feet of their length made of teak or vulcanite in order to break the continuity of the metal pipe.

1923 Humorist 17 Nov. 413/1 (advt.) An ideal pocket pencil. In black chased vulcanite. Light as a feather.

2001 O. Sacks Uncle Tungsten xiv. 156 Gramophone records at the time were made of vulcanite and easily electrified... They were thin and fragile, easily shattered.

Compounds

General attributive, with the sense ‘made of vulcanite’.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > rubber materials > [adjective] > made of vulcanized rubber

vulcanite1856

1856 Observer 27 July 5/6 Her hair is kept in order by vulcanite combs, and has just been gracefully arranged before a mirror set in a vulcanite frame, and smoothed with a vulcanite brush.

1876 T. Bryant Pract. Surg. (ed. 2) II. xviii. 33 The vulcanite canula is a good one for constant use.

1919 Outing Mar. 327/2 (advt.) Selected genuine French Briar, seasoned by our own special process, with sterling ring and Vulcanite bit.

1986 Horse & Rider May 53/1 If she goes nicely in a vulcanite pelham, I see no reason why she shouldn't work in it.

1998 A. L. Luthi Sentimental Jewellery 14 A single hand, offering love or friendship,..was a common motif of later jet or vulcanite brooches.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2013; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	vulcanite
释义	vulcaniten. Brit. /ˈvʌlkənʌɪt/, U.S. /ˈvəlkəˌnaɪt/ Forms: also with capital initial. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: vulcanize v., vulcanization n., -ite suffix¹. Etymology: < vulcan- (in vulcanize v. or vulcanization n.) + -ite suffix¹. Compare French vulcanite (1859). Now chiefly historical. Hard vulcanized rubber; ebonite. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > rubber materials > [noun] > vulcanized rubber hard rubber1855 vulcanite1856 ebonite1861 vulcanizate1916 the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > silicates > inosilicates single chain > [noun] > pyroxene pyroxene1800 volcanite1802 vulcanite1856 1856 Standard 16 July The material is termed ‘Vulcanite’, and it ranges from ‘soft’, as shown in drapery, to the ‘hard’, which we find in imitation marble, bronze, porcelain, ivory, and buckhorn. 1867 C. L. Bloxam Chemistry 482 When a sheet of caoutchouc is..still further heated, [it] is converted into the black horny substance called vulcanite or ebonite, and used for the manufacture of combs, &c. 1889 J. J. Welch Text Bk. Naval Archit. xii. 135 They..have about four feet of their length made of teak or vulcanite in order to break the continuity of the metal pipe. 1923 Humorist 17 Nov. 413/1 (advt.) An ideal pocket pencil. In black chased vulcanite. Light as a feather. 2001 O. Sacks Uncle Tungsten xiv. 156 Gramophone records at the time were made of vulcanite and easily electrified... They were thin and fragile, easily shattered. Compounds General attributive, with the sense ‘made of vulcanite’. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > rubber materials > [adjective] > made of vulcanized rubber vulcanite1856 1856 Observer 27 July 5/6 Her hair is kept in order by vulcanite combs, and has just been gracefully arranged before a mirror set in a vulcanite frame, and smoothed with a vulcanite brush. 1876 T. Bryant Pract. Surg. (ed. 2) II. xviii. 33 The vulcanite canula is a good one for constant use. 1919 Outing Mar. 327/2 (advt.) Selected genuine French Briar, seasoned by our own special process, with sterling ring and Vulcanite bit. 1986 Horse & Rider May 53/1 If she goes nicely in a vulcanite pelham, I see no reason why she shouldn't work in it. 1998 A. L. Luthi Sentimental Jewellery 14 A single hand, offering love or friendship,..was a common motif of later jet or vulcanite brooches. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2013; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1856
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