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单词 citron wood
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citron wood


noun

the wood of the citron.
the wood of the sandarac.

Origin of citron wood

First recorded in 1705–15

Words nearby citron wood

citronella, citronellal, citronella oil, citronellol, citron melon, citron wood, citrovorum factor, citrulline, citrullinemia, citrullinuria, citrus
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Example sentences from the Web for citron wood

  • The Romans, in the time of Nero, had tables made of citron-wood brought from Mauritania; they were varnished with purple and gold.

    The Book of Curiosities|I. Platts
  • An Italian mandoline of citron-wood inlaid with mother-of-pearl, engraven with figures.

    Musical Myths and Facts, Volume I (of 2)|Carl Engel
  • And its walls and its roof were made of cypress-wood, and its doors of ivory and citron-wood.

    The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athenus|Athenus
  • One may surely admire the tigrine stripes and panther-like spots of the citron-wood without being a Lucullus or an Apicius.

    Darkness and Dawn|Frederic W. Farrar

British Dictionary definitions for citron wood

citron wood

noun

the wood of the citron tree
the wood of the sandarac
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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