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单词 chalcanthous
释义

chalcanthousadj.

Forms: In 1600s cal-.
Etymology: Formed as chalcanth n. + -ous suffix.
Obsolete. rare.
Of the nature of ink or blacking.
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the world > matter > colour > named colours > black or blackness > [adjective] > typically black > as ink
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1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica vi. xii. 337 A Calcanthous or Atramentous quality. View more context for this quotation
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Calcanthous, pertaining to Shoomakers black or Vitriol.
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