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单词 ewage
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Etymology: < Old French (jagounce) ewage, (? jacinth) of the colour of water < Latin aquāticus in same sense, < aqua water.
Obsolete.
A precious stone having the colour of sea water.
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society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > gem or precious stone > less identifiable gems > [noun] > blue stone
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tanzanite1968
1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. ii. 14 Hir fyngres were fretted with golde wyre, And þere-on red rubyes..Orientales and ewages enuenymes to destroye.
c1430 J. Lydgate Ballad Our Lady xiv Blewe ewage Stable as the loupe ewage of pitie.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

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Etymology: Anglo-Norman, < ewe (modern French eau ) water + -age (see -age suffix), as if representing Latin type *aquāticum, < aqua water.
Obsolete.
See quots.; also in medieval Latin form ewagium.
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1706 in Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.)
1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Ewage, Ewagium, in our old writers, the same with Aquage, which is toll paid for water-passage.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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