bywatern.

/ˈbʌɪwɔːtə/

Etymology: < by- comb. form 2c(c) + water n. 28.

A diamond of inferior water, yellowish in colour; also attributive.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > gem or precious stone > diamond > [noun] > inferior

bywater1878

bye1928

1878 Scribner's Monthly 16 663/2 Diamonds..are referred to as white, Cape white, bye water, off color and yellow.

1895 Westm. Gaz. 1 Oct. 2/1 I..woke up to consider two fresh lots of treasure, ‘whites’ and ‘by-waters’, so termed from their colour.

1916 F. B. Wade Diamonds 25 Yellows, or by-waters.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

by-water n.

Brit.

/ˈbʌɪˌwɔːtə/

U.S.

/ˈbaɪˌwɔdər/

/ˈbaɪˌwɑdər/

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > water > rivers and streams > tributary > [noun] > side-stream or backwater

wash1530

by-river1577

by-stream1615

float1629

slew1708

by-rilla1711

marigot1759

off-stream1793

slougha1817

spreader1845

backwater1863

by-water1863

by-channel1864

billabong1865

1863 H. W. Bates Naturalist on River Amazons I. vi. 237 An extensive lake..which..has therefore the appearance of a by-water or an old channel of the river.

单词	bywater
释义	bywatern. /ˈbʌɪwɔːtə/ Etymology: < by- comb. form 2c(c) + water n. 28. A diamond of inferior water, yellowish in colour; also attributive. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > gem or precious stone > diamond > [noun] > inferior bywater1878 bye1928 1878 Scribner's Monthly 16 663/2 Diamonds..are referred to as white, Cape white, bye water, off color and yellow. 1895 Westm. Gaz. 1 Oct. 2/1 I..woke up to consider two fresh lots of treasure, ‘whites’ and ‘by-waters’, so termed from their colour. 1916 F. B. Wade Diamonds 25 Yellows, or by-waters. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online September 2018). > as lemmas by-water by-water n. Brit. /ˈbʌɪˌwɔːtə/ , U.S. /ˈbaɪˌwɔdər/ , /ˈbaɪˌwɑdər/ ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > rivers and streams > tributary > [noun] > side-stream or backwater wash1530 by-river1577 by-stream1615 float1629 slew1708 by-rilla1711 marigot1759 off-stream1793 slougha1817 spreader1845 backwater1863 by-water1863 by-channel1864 billabong1865 1863 H. W. Bates Naturalist on River Amazons I. vi. 237 An extensive lake..which..has therefore the appearance of a by-water or an old channel of the river. extracted from by-comb. form < n.1878 as lemmas
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