单词 | rock salt |
释义 | rock saltn. Common salt (sodium chloride) occurring naturally as, or obtained mechanically from, a mineral deposit. Cf. halite n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > additive > salt > [noun] > types of salt salt-stonea1000 saltc1000 white saltOE bay-salt1465 rock salt1562 salt upon salt1580 mineral salt1600 sea salt1601 French salt1617 verge-salt1656 table salt1670 pigeon salt1679 salt-cakec1702 tamarisk salt1712 cat-salt1724 butter salt1749 basket-salt1753 Sunday salt1756 rock1807 stoved salt1808 solar salt1861 fishery-salt1883 gros sel1917 the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > halides > [noun] > halite group > sodium chloride salt-stonea1000 saltc1000 sal-gemc1325 salt gem(mea1400 rock salt1562 salt-rock1670 natrum muriaticum1850 gem-salt1852 halite1868 coal salt1877 1562 W. Ward tr. G. Ruscelli 3rd Pt. Secretes Alexis of Piemont f. 30 Take..iii. vnces of rocke salte. 1632 E. Jorden Disc. Nat. Bathes (ed. 2) vii. 46 We read of people in Africa, called Ammantes, who make them Houses of rock-salt. 1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson ii. viii. 222 Some oakum, about a tun of rock salt, and between 30 and 40l. in specie. 1802 J. Playfair Illustr. Huttonian Theory 364 The district..in Cheshire, which contains rock-salt, extends over a tract of fourteen or fifteen miles. 1920 Amer. Woman Aug. 13/2 Pack in chopped ice and rock salt for three hours before serving. 2003 H. S. Thompson Kingdom of Fear ii. 144 A rumpled-looking potbellied wretch..slumped in his seat like two bags of rock salt. Compounds General attributive. ΚΠ 1708 London Gaz. No. 4453/3 A Survey will be held at Topsham..for a Rock Salt-house, with three Iron Pans. 1811 Trans. Geol. Soc. 1 38 The Cheshire Rock-Salt District. 1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 1086 The great rock-salt formation of England occurs within the red marl. 1905 Jrnl. Soc. Arts 53 935/2 It is in this lower bed..that all the existing rock salt mines are worked. 1972 F. A. Cotton & G. Wilkinson Adv. Inorg. Chem. (ed. 3) xxv. 892 Nickel( ii) oxide, a green solid, with the rock-salt structure. 2001 S. D. Bourdet Painting Allure of Nature vi. 97/1 For extra large crystal shapes, you can carefully place rock salt crystals on the paper instead of table salt. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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