单词 | kalsomine |
释义 | kalsominen. = calcimine n. Also as v. transitive and intransitive, to whitewash with kalsomine. ΘΠ the world > matter > colour > colouring > colouring matter > [noun] > paint > types of oila1536 primera1650 wash1698 paint oil1727 flat tint1821 flat1823 flatting1823 distemper1837 kalsomine1840 oil filler1846 calcimine1864 tube-colour1881 Ripolin1899 gloss enamel1908 gloss paint1926 jelly paint1958 silicate paint- the world > matter > colour > named colours > white or whiteness > whitening > make white [verb (transitive)] > whiten with specific substance limec1440 chalk1633 whitewash1722 lime-white1777 lime-wash1823 hearthstone1838 pipeclaya1839 white-stone1838 kalsomine1840 blanco1912 the world > matter > colour > named colours > white or whiteness > whitening > become white [verb (intransitive)] > whitewash kalsomine1888 1840 Athenæum 20 June 502 Kalsomine. 1883 Harper's Mag. Mar. 503/2 Paint and kalsomine can not be counted upon. 1888 Pall Mall Gaz. 3 Mar. 11/1 Over face, arms, neck,..and bosom she spreads a coat of liquid white... In plain words, she, as it were, kalsomines herself. 1904 ‘O. Henry’ Cabbages & Kings xiv. 248 Let me kalsomine you a little mental sketch to consider. 1916 H. L. Wilson Somewhere in Red Gap iv. 135 He..began to paper and paint and grain and kalsomine. Derivatives ˈkalsomined adj. Π 1858 W. A. Butler Two Millions 42 From lowest basement up to topmost attic, The whole was gorgeous, glaring and prismatic; Pannelled and kalsomined. 1891 H. C. Bunner Zadoc Pine 166 White kalsomined bedrooms. 1924 Spectator 1 Nov. 640 These walls can be whitewashed or covered with vines on the outside and kalsomined within. 1945 B. Macdonald Egg & I (1946) 49 We laid new floors; put in windows; kalsomined the walls. ˈkalsominer n. Π 1916 H. L. Wilson Somewhere in Red Gap iv. 128 He was a painter and grainer and kalsominer and paperhanger. ˈkalsomining n. Π 1884 H. G. Carleton Thompson St. Poker Club 20 The Elder had just received $17.50 on an extensive kalsomining contract. 1893 K. Sanborn Truthful Woman S. Calif. 81 Those who feel an unctuous joy in painting the lily, kalsomining the calla, and adding perfumes to the violet. 1936 L. C. Douglas White Banners iii. 57 The specifications for improvements: a new sink, repair of the hot-water machine, kalsomining in the kitchen. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1840 |
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