单词 | lacteous star |
释义 | > as lemmaslacteous star 2. Resembling milk; of the colour of milk. †lacteous circle: the Milky Way. †lacteous star: one belonging to the Milky Way. ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > constellation > galaxy > [noun] > Milky Way wayeOE Watling Streetc1384 galaxya1398 milky circlea1398 Milky Wayc1450 milk way1555 milk-white way1555 white circle1563 milken waya1586 milken race1596 milk circle1601 Via Lactea1615 lacteous circle1646 Milky Way1854 Walsingham Wayc1878 the world > the universe > star > kind of star > by position > [noun] > Milky Way lacteous star1646 the world > matter > colour > named colours > white or whiteness > [adjective] > pure white > as milk milk-whiteOE as white as milkOE milkisha1398 milkya1398 milkc1450 milky-white1581 milkena1586 lacteal1633 lacteous1646 lactaceous1656 lactean1659 lactescent1758 milchy1890 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iv. xii. 211 Though we leave out the Lacteous circle..yet [etc.] . View more context for this quotation 1669 W. Simpson Hydrologia Chymica 278 The lacteous cremor or milky juyce. 1677 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Oxford-shire 48 Two small and very weak springs, of a lacteous colour but no such tast. a1682 Sir T. Browne Christian Morals (1716) iii. 116 Like Lacteous or Nebulous Stars, little taken notice of, or dim in their generations. 1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. IV. 278 Lacteous (lacteus), white with a slight tint of blue. < as lemmas |
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