单词 | meerschaum |
释义 | meerschaum /mear"sheuhm, -shawm/, n. 1. a mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, H4Mg2Si3O10, occurring in white, claylike masses, used for ornamental carvings, for pipe bowls, etc.; sepiolite. 2. a tobacco pipe with a bowl made of this substance. [1775-85; < G Meerschaum, equiv. to Meer sea (see MERE2) + Schaum foam] |
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