Dead Sean.

Etymology: translating Latin mare mortuum, Greek ἡ νεκρὰ θάλασσα (Aristotle). By the Greeks and Romans the same name was given also to the Arctic Ocean in the North of Europe: ? as devoid of the presence of life, or of motion, currents, etc.

The lake or inland sea in the south of Palestine, into which the Jordan flows; it has no outlet, and its waters are intensely salt and bitter.

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the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > specific seas > [noun] > Dead Sea

Dead Seaa1325

Asphaltic Lake1643

a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 1123 Ðe swarte flum, ðe dede se.

a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1865) I. 105 Iudea..haþ in þe souþe side þe dede Se.

c1400 (?c1380) Cleanness l. 1020 Þer faure citees wern set, nov is a see called, Þat ay is drouy and dym, and ded in hit kynde, Blo, blubrande, and blak..Forþy þe derk dede see hit is demed.

1559 W. Cuningham Cosmogr. Glasse 144 It is also called the dead sea, because the water moveth not..nether can..any fishe live there.

1825 J. Neal Brother Jonathan II. 350 Deader than the dead-sea itself.

Compounds

Dead Sea apple n. = apple of Sodom n. at apple n. Phrases 3f.

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the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > mythical creature or object > [noun] > mythical plant or fruit

tree of mercyc1375

Sodom apple1605

apple of Sodom1635

Sodom fruit1737

Yggdrasil1770

Dead Sea fruit1817

Dead Sea apple1869

triffid1951

tree-people1954

1869 Eng. Mech. 24 Dec. 354/1 Dead Sea apples, Sodom apples, or mad apples..are occasionally imported from Bussorah.

Dead Sea fruit n. = see apple of Sodom n. at apple n. Phrases 3f.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > mythical creature or object > [noun] > mythical plant or fruit

tree of mercyc1375

Sodom apple1605

apple of Sodom1635

Sodom fruit1737

Yggdrasil1770

Dead Sea fruit1817

Dead Sea apple1869

triffid1951

tree-people1954

1817 T. Moore Lalla Rookh 222 Like Dead Sea fruits, that tempt the eye, But turn to ashes on the lips!

1868 M. E. Braddon (title) Dead-Sea Fruit.

1882 The Garden 1 Apr. 220/1 The Asclepias above alluded to is what has been called the Dead Sea Fruit.

1883 L. Wingfield Abigel Rowe III. vi. 119 The baked meats were Dead Sea fruit, and stuck in her throat.

Dead Sea Scrolls n. the collective name for a series of fragmentary manuscripts dating from the third century b.c. to the first century a.d., which contain a unique historical and social record of Palestine and early Jewish and Christian traditions, discovered since 1947 in caves to the west of the Dead Sea; occasionally in singular; cf. Qumran adj.

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society > communication > record > written record > [noun] > other types of written record

criminal record1687

police record1773

office copy1776

geological record1811

time card1837

phylactery1855

reservation1884

press cutting1888

record1897

trace1898

swindle sheet1906

form sheet1911

Dead Sea Scrolls1949

yellow card1970

society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > Hebrew scripture > [noun] > Dead Sea Scrolls

Dead Sea Scrolls1949

1949 Palestine Exploration Q. 112 (title) The Dead Sea Scrolls.

1956 J. M. Allegro (title) The Dead Sea Scrolls.

1956 J. M. Allegro Dead Sea Scrolls i. 31 A small piece of Dead Sea Scroll may look very nice..hung over the mantelpiece.

1965 A. Christie At Bertram's Hotel vii. 76 A pleasant acrimonious discussion on..the dating of the Dead Sea scrolls.

1986 N.Y. Times 1 Jan. i. 9/5 Among the most important are the Habakkuk Commentary, the first found and the best-preserved of the Dead Sea Scrolls.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	dead sea
释义	Dead Sean. Etymology: translating Latin mare mortuum, Greek ἡ νεκρὰ θάλασσα (Aristotle). By the Greeks and Romans the same name was given also to the Arctic Ocean in the North of Europe: ? as devoid of the presence of life, or of motion, currents, etc. The lake or inland sea in the south of Palestine, into which the Jordan flows; it has no outlet, and its waters are intensely salt and bitter. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > specific seas > [noun] > Dead Sea Dead Seaa1325 Asphaltic Lake1643 a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 1123 Ðe swarte flum, ðe dede se. a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1865) I. 105 Iudea..haþ in þe souþe side þe dede Se. c1400 (?c1380) Cleanness l. 1020 Þer faure citees wern set, nov is a see called, Þat ay is drouy and dym, and ded in hit kynde, Blo, blubrande, and blak..Forþy þe derk dede see hit is demed. 1559 W. Cuningham Cosmogr. Glasse 144 It is also called the dead sea, because the water moveth not..nether can..any fishe live there. 1825 J. Neal Brother Jonathan II. 350 Deader than the dead-sea itself. Compounds Dead Sea apple n. = apple of Sodom n. at apple n. Phrases 3f. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > mythical creature or object > [noun] > mythical plant or fruit tree of mercyc1375 Sodom apple1605 apple of Sodom1635 Sodom fruit1737 Yggdrasil1770 Dead Sea fruit1817 Dead Sea apple1869 triffid1951 tree-people1954 1869 Eng. Mech. 24 Dec. 354/1 Dead Sea apples, Sodom apples, or mad apples..are occasionally imported from Bussorah. Dead Sea fruit n. = see apple of Sodom n. at apple n. Phrases 3f. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > mythical creature or object > [noun] > mythical plant or fruit tree of mercyc1375 Sodom apple1605 apple of Sodom1635 Sodom fruit1737 Yggdrasil1770 Dead Sea fruit1817 Dead Sea apple1869 triffid1951 tree-people1954 1817 T. Moore Lalla Rookh 222 Like Dead Sea fruits, that tempt the eye, But turn to ashes on the lips! 1868 M. E. Braddon (title) Dead-Sea Fruit. 1882 The Garden 1 Apr. 220/1 The Asclepias above alluded to is what has been called the Dead Sea Fruit. 1883 L. Wingfield Abigel Rowe III. vi. 119 The baked meats were Dead Sea fruit, and stuck in her throat. Dead Sea Scrolls n. the collective name for a series of fragmentary manuscripts dating from the third century b.c. to the first century a.d., which contain a unique historical and social record of Palestine and early Jewish and Christian traditions, discovered since 1947 in caves to the west of the Dead Sea; occasionally in singular; cf. Qumran adj. ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > written record > [noun] > other types of written record criminal record1687 police record1773 office copy1776 geological record1811 time card1837 phylactery1855 reservation1884 press cutting1888 record1897 trace1898 swindle sheet1906 form sheet1911 Dead Sea Scrolls1949 yellow card1970 society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > Hebrew scripture > [noun] > Dead Sea Scrolls Dead Sea Scrolls1949 1949 Palestine Exploration Q. 112 (title) The Dead Sea Scrolls. 1956 J. M. Allegro (title) The Dead Sea Scrolls. 1956 J. M. Allegro Dead Sea Scrolls i. 31 A small piece of Dead Sea Scroll may look very nice..hung over the mantelpiece. 1965 A. Christie At Bertram's Hotel vii. 76 A pleasant acrimonious discussion on..the dating of the Dead Sea scrolls. 1986 N.Y. Times 1 Jan. i. 9/5 Among the most important are the Habakkuk Commentary, the first found and the best-preserved of the Dead Sea Scrolls. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.a1325
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