| 单词 | lithographic limestone |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslithographic limestone b. lithographic limestone, lithographic slate, lithographic stone: a compact yellowish slaty limestone used in lithography. Hence the adjective is applied to rocks resembling this. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > surface and planographic printing > lithography > [noun] > stone stonec1806 lithographic stone1836 snake-stone1850 1836 W. Buckland Geol. & Mineral. I. xvi. 406 The lithographic limestone of Solenhofen. 1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 777 The lithographic stones of the best quality are still procured from the quarry of Solenhofen. 1839 R. I. Murchison Silurian Syst. xxii. 275 This band has a conchoidal fracture, and a surface as smooth as lithographic stone. 1853 T. Ross tr. A. von Humboldt Personal Narr. Trav. Amer. III. xxix. 165 The chain of hills..which is reddish white, and almost of lithographic nature, like the Jura limestone of Pappenheim. 1876 D. Page Adv. Text-bk. Geol. (ed. 6) xvii. 322 The lithographic limestones of Germany. < as lemmas |
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