单词 | oxblood |
释义 | oxbloodn.adj. A. n. 1. The blood of an ox. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > bos taurus or ox > [noun] > (miscellaneous) parts of sueta1325 oxblood?1440 fix-faxc1460 ox-head1474 nache?1523 ox-hoof1601 ox-pith1604 flank-piece1611 ox-eye1688 web1778 razorback1844 the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > [noun] > shades of red > deep red or crimson crimson madderOE purpureOE murrey1305 tuly1398 oxblood?1440 crimson?a1475 sanguinea1500 carnation?1533 murrey colour1537 purple-red1565 ruby1572 sanguine red1601 velvet-crimson1646 lake1660 lac1682 rubine1704 madder red1728 ruby-red1738 granate1750 palm-colour1773 morone1777 carmine1799 vinaceous1819 incarnadine1821 crimsoning1833 pigeon's blood1865 solferinoc1865 Burgundy1881 sang-de-bœuf1881 vermilion-crimson1882 claret1884 royal red1890 wine1895 pigeon ruby red1897 Bordeaux1904 peony1914 madder crimson1991 tr. Palladius De re Rustica (Duke Humfrey) (1896) i. 1138 (MED) Ox blood with picche..make..lyk a salue and ouerflame Vche hole and chene. 1600 S. Rowlands Letting of Humors Blood Satyre iii Heele finde if one prooue false vnto his wife, Onely with Oxe blood, and a rustic knife. 1707 tr. P. Le Lorrain de Vallemont Curiosities in Husbandry & Gardening 350 Feed them with Ox-Blood. 1777 H. H. Brackenridge Death Gen. Montgomery v. v. 49 Indian chiefs, Who..Drank of the ox-blood, roasting his large limbs. 1854 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 144 208 The following series of experiments..includes..observations of the serum of ox-blood. 1882 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Eburin, a substance obtained by subjecting a mixture of ivory or bone dust with albumen or ox blood to great pressure at a high temperature. 1905 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 197 367 The fluid used for perfusion consisted of one part of defibrinated ox-blood and two parts of Ringer's fluid. 1997 I. Sinclair Lights out for Territory (1998) 149 The sinister Dr Bluth, hammering on a white piano..before shooting Gascoyne up with a mixture of ox-blood and methadone. 2. A deep red, tinged with brown, resembling the colour of oxblood (sense A. 1). ΚΠ 1920 Webster's New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. Ox blood, a certain dark red color. 1920 Times 6 Oct. 14 (advt.) ‘Kiwi’ Stain-Polish. Light Tan, Brown, Dark Tan, Ox Blood. 1935 D. Carter China Magnificent xvi. 194 Most famous of these is the red sang-de-bœuf, sometimes called oxblood, a material infrequently used in its manufacture. 1941 ‘C. Brahms’ & ‘S. J. Simon’ No Bed for Bacon ii. 37 It was Elizabeth of England in ivory and ox blood. 2003 Toronto Life (Nexis) Apr. (2003 Restaurant Guide) It's casual but swanky, a shade of oxblood knitting together the tabletops, pretty wooden chairs and the little alcoves. B. adj. Of the colour of oxblood; spec. of a deep red colour tinged with brown. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > [adjective] > brownish-red rustya1398 hepaticc1420 horseflesh1530 rubiginousa1538 iron1587 bricky1615 ferrugineous1633 sand-reda1639 brickish1648 ferruginous1656 lateritious1656 brick-coloured1675 blood bay1684 testaceous1688 rust-coloureda1691 brick-red1740 brick-dust-like1765 maroon1771 rufous1782 brick-dusty1817 rusted1818 worm red1831 brownish-red1832 brown-red1835 foxy1850 rust1854 henna-coloured1865 chestnut-red1882 terra-cotta1882 copper-red1883 fox-red1910 oxblood1918 tony1921 henna-brown1931 henna-red2002 1918 E. L. Masters Toward Gulf 205 Neither the sunlight of July, Nor the blue of the lake, Nor..scents of hay new mown, Nor the ox-blood sumach cones..Can take away the loneliness Of this July by the lake! 1950 H. McCloy Through Glass Darkly i. 5 A bowl of ox blood porcelain. 1991 G. Godwin Father Melancholy's Daughter iii. 74 I saw his small oxblood loafers with their tassels pad across our mat without a scuffle. Compounds ox-blood colour n. ΚΠ 1705 tr. Whole Art of Dying ii. 53 Ox-blood Colour. First Tinge the Stuffs Yellow,..and work them till they are sufficiently beautiful, then..put into the Kettle a Tub of stale Urine, and boil it again till they take the Dye. 1897 Sears, Roebuck Catal. No. 104. 194b/3 Men's Hard Cash Lace, best Russia Calf, latest Ox Blood (dark wine) color. 1995 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 25 Oct. b5 In front of one burned-out lot, a whole spiral staircase, rusted to oxblood color, lies like a spinning top. ox-blood-coloured adj. ΚΠ 1968 Listener 27 June 825/1 One of the occupants..was wearing ‘ski pants and ox-blood-coloured shoes’. 2003 Boston Globe (Nexis) 14 Feb. [He] suits up in oxblood-colored leather to beat back the bad guys. ox-blood red n. and adj. ΚΠ 1918 Ann. Missouri Bot. Garden 5 25 Peridium crassum.., simplex, ‘russet’ vel ‘ox-blood-red’ et ‘claret-brown’. 1936 Burlington Mag. Jan. 10/2 The splendid ox-blood and peach bloom reds of the Ch'ing dynasty. 2002 Horticulture Nov. 23/2 They..look striking..stuck into an oxblood-red or metallic vase. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.?1440 |
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