单词 | yellow sanders |
释义 | > as lemmasyellow sanders yellow sanders n. now rare (also yellow sanders wood) sandalwood of a yellowish colour (probably mainly from Santalum album); (in later use also) an essential oil extracted from this; cf. red sanders n., white sanders n. at white adj. and n. Compounds 1g(b)(ii). ΚΠ ?1543 T. Phaer tr. N. de Houssemaine Treat. Pestilence i. vii. f. xxiv, in tr. J. Goeurot Regiment of Lyfe Half an ounce of yelow saunders fynelye poudred. 1738 J. Hoofnail New Pract. Improvem. Exper. Colours 63 Cochineal, Dragon's Blood, Red and Yellow Sanders, Alkanet Root. 1880 R. Bentley & H. Trimen Medicinal Plants IV. 252 Sandalwood. Yellow (or white) Sanders Wood. 1997 N. Groom New Perfume Handbk. (ed. 2) 302 The oil is also called Sanders, White Sanders, Yellow Sanders, Citron Sanders and Santal. < as lemmas |
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