单词 | omander |
释义 | † omandern. Obsolete. The ebony of commerce, obtained from the Ceylon ebony ( Diospyros ebenum) of India and Sri Lanka. Also omander-wood. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood of specific trees > [noun] > ebony > types of cocus1794 calamander1804 wamara1840 omander1843 Coromandel1845 marblewood1890 1843 C. Holtzapffel Turning & Mech. Manip. I. 82 Mr. Laird says there are three varieties of Coromandel; the Calamander,..the Calemberri,..and the Omander, the ground of which is as light as English yew, but of a redder cast, with a few slight veins and marks of darker tints. 1858 P. L. Simmonds Dict. Trade Products 265/1 Omander-wood, a variety of Coromandel or calamander-wood, obtained in Ceylon from Diospyros Ebenaster. 1890 Cent. Dict. Omander-wood, a variety of ebony or calamander-wood, obtained in Ceylon from Diospyros Ebenum. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1843 |
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