| 释义 |
copperish, a. rare.|ˈkɒpərɪʃ|
[See -ish.]
Somewhat coppery.
1667Phil. Trans. II. 468 In other places..Copperish fluors are mixed with Leaden ones. 1697W. Dampier Voy. (1698) I. vii. 173 Pearl-Oysters..taste very copperish, if eaten raw. 1774Mrs. Delany Corr. Ser. ii. II. 47 A little brassish, coperish, goldish thread-like stuff adhering to a bit of slate. 1871Daily Tel. 26 Aug., The once golden and silvery town..has a copperish look about its edges like a very old coin. |