单词 | rose drop |
释义 | rose dropn.ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of visible parts > eruptive diseases > [noun] > roseola rose drop1559 rosy drop1794 rose rash1805 roseola1807 scarlet rash1822 1559 P. Morwyng tr. C. Gesner Treasure of Euonymus 83 The salt fleme, the rose drop [L. guttam rosaceam] & the touth ache. 1719 J. Quincy Lexicon Physico-medicum (1722) 188 Rose-Drop, is an Eruption upon the Skin, chiefly in the Face, which marks it with red Blotches or Wheals of a red Colour. 1828 D. Drake Disc. Intemperance v. 42 Another conspicuous sign of intemperance, is the firey eruption on the nose and upper part of the cheeks, which, by a desecration of language, has been called Gutta-rosacea, or Rose-drop. 1846 Penny Cycl. Suppl. II. 556/1 Acne (Gutta rosacea, Rose-Drop) is a chronic inflammation of the skin characterised by an eruption of small pustules surrounded by a hard and inflamed base. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > jewellery worn on the ear > [noun] earringOE earlet1610 ear-bob1648 top1703 rose drop1707 ear-drop1720 snap1748 ear hoop1779 ear stud1817 ear-plug1820 girandole1825 stud1831 stud earring1873 ear-piercing1896 sleeper1896 pierced earring1914 earclip1940 keeper1960 1707 London Gaz. No. 4300/3 A Pair of Rose Diamond Ear-Rings, with Rose Drops, containing 36 Rose Diamonds. 1779 Catal. Coll. Drawings Framed & Glazed (Christie & Ansell) 4 A sprig brilliant and rose drop. 3. A type of rose-flavoured lozenge or sweet. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > confections or sweetmeats > sweets > [noun] > a sweet > drop, lozenge, or comfit comfit1334 pastille1451 table1580 confect1587 violet tables1620 sugar-pluma1668 plum1694 nonpareil1697 rose drop1727 lemon-drop1807 drop1818 jujube1835 pear drop1852 pandrop1877 conversation lozenge1905 cushion1906 fruit drop1907 1727 E. Smith Compl. Housewife 183 (heading) To make Rose Drops. 1808 C. Breck Trust i. i. 7 Many a time have I turned a hundred of hay into an ounce of rose drops, and a rood of corn into a yard of muslin. 1858 P. L. Simmonds Dict. Trade Products Rose-drop,..a lozenge flavoured with rose essence. 1889 R. Wells Bread & Biscuit Baker's Assist. 71 Rose Drops..are made as in the preceding case. Flavour with essence of rose and colour with cochineal. 1922 H. Johnston Veneerings iv. 58 Couldn't you find a way of making all medicines taste nice? All of them: like pâtes de guimauve, and rose drops, and glycerine. 2005 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 3 Dec. (Weekend section) 4 Other sweet-toothed treasures include superior jelly babies and pearly English rose drops. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1559 |
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