单词 | fucus |
释义 | fucusn. a. Paint or cosmetic for beautifying the skin; a wash or colouring for the face. Frequent in 17th cent. writers. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the skin or complexion > [noun] > preparations for the skin or complexion > paints or colours tincturec1400 popping?c1450 ceruse1519 fard1540 parget1593 fucus1600 paint1600 blanch1601 complexion1601 priming colour1616 complexion-maker1619 whitewash1649 blanc1764 blusher1965 α. β. 1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique iii. lxix. 592 These compound waters are..for fukes and painting, as ornaments to the body.1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. Catal. Words Art Fukes, paintings, to beautifie the face in outward appearance.1607 T. Dekker & J. Webster West-ward Hoe i. sig. A3v Heere is..an excellent Fucus to..weede out Freckles. 1616 B. Jonson Cynthias Revels (rev. ed.) v. iv, in Wks. I. 248 Amo. What are the ingredients to your fucus? Per. Nought, but sublimate, and crude mercurie, sir,..with the jaw-bones of a sow. 1673 W. Cave Primitive Christianity ii. iii. 66 Leaving fucus's and paintings..to those that belong to Plays and Theatres. 1675 E. Cocker Morals 59 Virtue hates Fucos, Patches and perfumes. a1711 T. Ken Urania in Wks. (1721) IV. 496 The loathsome Fucus..Which fill'd and glaz'd her furrow'd Skin. 1758 Philos. Trans. 1757 (Royal Soc.) 50 76 Bella-donna..came into credit as a fucus among the Italian ladies. ΚΠ 1640 J. Hollis in J. Rushworth Hist. Coll.: Third Pt. (1692) I. 168 Whatsoever Fucus or Artifice they be slighted over with, I do not like their Countenance. a1695 J. Scott Christian Life: Pt. III (1696) 390 God..sees through all the Dawbings and Fucus's of Hypocrisie. 1701 J. Collier tr. M. Aurelius Medit. (1726) 155 Pull off its mask and fucus, and view it in its naked essence. 1745 E. Young Complaint: Night the Eighth 24 Of Fortune's Fucus strip them, yet alive. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > colouring > colouring matter > [noun] dyec1000 colour1335 venomc1374 tincturec1400 colouringa1475 fucus1676 colouring matter1689 colourant1800 colourizer1866 brede1867 1676 R. Dixon Nature Two Test. 2 To give Poyson a gusto of Honey, and colour over a Leaden Cause with a Fucus of Gold. 1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 332 We..have hardly given the Potter his handful of White Marle to form into Vessels without Fucus. 2. A genus of seaweeds with flat leathery fronds. Formerly applied more widely. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > algae > seaweed > [noun] > whipcord seaweeds sea-thong1633 sea-lace1666 sea-points1666 fucus1714 sea-catgut1833 sea-whipcord1833 sea-whiplash1833 thread-tangle1844 whipcord1850 whiplash1850 sea-whip1858 thong weed1958 the world > plants > particular plants > algae > seaweed > [noun] > fucus seaweeds fucus1714 kelp-wrack1833 1714 W. Derham Physico-theol. (ed. 3) x. i. 417 The first that discovered the Seeds in Fuci, was the before commended Dr. Tancred Robinson. 1756 Gentleman's Mag. 26 63 The whole rock..was covered with that curious kind of fucus. 1777 J. Lightfoot Flora Scotica II. 996 [Conferva diaphana] Red dotted Conferva. Anglis. Upon rocky shores, in basons of water left by the tides, and often adhering to Fucuses. 1813 H. Davy Elements Agric. Chem. vi. 245 The common fucus, which is the sea weed usually most abundant on the coast. 1838 T. Thomson Chem. Org. Bodies 945 Laminaria digitata. This fucus is olive-coloured. 1857 J. G. Wood Common Objects Sea Shore 30 The slimy and slippery fuci make the rock-walking exceedingly dangerous. Derivatives ˈfucused adj. beautified with paint, painted (also figurative). ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the skin or complexion > [adjective] > painted or coloured painted1485 varnished1553 bepainted1594 plaster-faced1618 superficialized1623 farding1637 fuco'd1652 whitewashed1654 fucused1685 fardeda1763 1685 J. Phillips tr. Plutarch Morals III. vii. 199 The Sybil..uttering Sentences altogether thoughtful and serious, neither fucus'd nor perfum'd. 1700 in H. Playford Wit & Mirth II. 320 With butter'd Hair and fucus'd Breast. 1855 C. Kingsley Westward Ho! (1861) 180 A painted, patched, fucused, perriwigged, bolstered, Charybdis. ˈfucusing n. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the skin or complexion > [noun] > painting or colouring fardryc1430 painting1435 popping?c1450 farding1545 licking1549 fucation1612 tincturing1616 complexioning1656 fucusinga1680 highlighting1905 a1680 J. Glanvill Saducismus Triumphatus (1681) ii. 41 How did the Jugglers do this, with Painting and Fucussing. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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