单词 | pots and pearls |
释义 | > as lemmaspots and pearls ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > vegetable extracts or preparations > [noun] > potash gravelled ashes1579 salt of wormwood1617 salt of tartar1646 pearl ash1703 kali1799 pearls1809 1809 Edinb. Advertiser 15 Sept. 174/1 Liverpool Market on Monday... Pot Ashes 58s. to 61s.; Pearls 63s. to 65s. 1837 Fraser's Mag. 16 690 Manufacturies for reducing common ashes into pots and pearls are sometimes erected on a pretty large scale. 1870 Punchinello 9 July 237/1 A heavy deposit of bullion, mostly gold bars; and Ashes in inspection ware-house, both pots and pearls. 1875 A. W. Young Hist. Chautauqua County, N.Y. 96 During this period the price paid for black salts, from which pearls are made, was from $2 to $3.50 per cwt. of 112lbs. pots and pearls ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > elements and compounds > metals > specific elements > potassium > [noun] > compounds > others hepar sulphuris or hepar sulphur1694 white flux1741 Russia ashes1753 pots1837 potash-lime1856 sinigrin1876 1837 Fraser's Mag. 16 690 Manufacturies for reducing common ashes into pots and pearls are sometimes erected on a pretty large scale. 1849 J. G. Saxe Proud Miss MacBride xvii For John had worked in his early day, In ‘Pots and Pearls’ the legends say. 1870 Punchinello 9 July 237/1 A heavy deposit of bullion, mostly gold bars; and Ashes in inspection ware-house, both pots and pearls. 1875 A. W. Young Hist. Chautauqua County, N.Y. 96 From 1837 to 1850, inclusive, the amount was 648 barrels, nearly all pots made of house ashes. < as lemmas |
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