单词 | ivorine |
释义 | ivorinen. A tradename for various productions: either such as imitate ivory or (as cosmetics, dentifrices, etc.) produce an ivory-like colour or smoothness. Also attributive. ΚΠ 1897 Daily News 23 Mar. 7/1 Picture books, ivorine plaques. a1900 Price List. Cosmetics..‘Ivorine’ (emollient cream for the skin). Dentifrices, Tooth Pastes, etc...Ivorine. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2019). ivorineadj.ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > bone or horn > [adjective] > made of ivory ivorieda1300 ivorinea1382 ivory1382 yverysshe1530 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Song of Sol. vii. 4 Thi necke as an yuerene tour [a1425 L.V. a tour of yuer]. c1450 Mirour Saluacioun 5017 Thilk throne figurede yvoriene On whilk the kyng wysest Salomon to sitte was sene. 2. White and smooth like ivory. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > flatness or levelness > smoothness > [adjective] > like specific substance or material silken1513 marble1558 ivorya1586 velvet1592 satin1605 silka1616 velvet-like1677 satin-like1680 satined1693 satiny1693 velvety1752 marbly1814 satin-smooth1838 ivorine1888 ivoried1890 swanskin1925 the world > matter > colour > named colours > white or whiteness > [adjective] > pure white > as ivory or bone white as whale's bonec1275 ivorya1586 ivory-white1595 eburnean1656 eburnine1822 bone-coloured1837 bone-white1850 ivorine1888 ivoried1890 1888 Harper's Mag. Apr. 740 The ivorine loveliness of glossy shoulders. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1897adj.a1382 |
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