单词 | rose-powder |
释义 | > as lemmasrose-powder (c) With the sense ‘made from roses’, ‘flavoured or scented with rose petals or rose oil’, as rose-camphor, rose-honey, rose juice, rose milk, †rose ooze (ooze n.2), rose-powder, rose-sugar, etc. Cf. sense A. 1c. ΚΠ ?a1200 ( tr. Pseudo-Apuleius Herbarium (Harl. 6258B) cxix. 161 Þeos wurt..cnuca mid rose wose [OE Hatton rosan wose]. 1598 J. Marston Scourge of Villanie i. iii. sig. D Shall Faunus spend a hundred gallions, Of Goates pure milke, to laue his stallions, As much Rose iuyce? 1620 T. Venner Via Recta vii. 129 The best way to eate them is with Rose-sugar. 1648 H. Hexham Groot Woorden-boeck Roosen-honigh, rose-hony. 1657 T. Reeve God's Plea for Nineveh 123 Lawn, musks, civets, rosepowders, gessamy butter, complexion waters. 1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Ointment To have Rose Ointment, Take..fresh red Roses pounded [etc.]. 1788 Lady E. Butler Jrnl. 10 Aug. in E. M. Bell Hamwood Papers (1930) 122 Cut and powdered our Hair, dress'd it. Got slides and a pot of Rose Pomatum. 1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 1149 The most fashionable toilet soaps are, the rose, the bouquet [etc.]. 1855 J. Ogilvie Suppl. Imperial Dict. Rose-camphor, one of the two volatile oils composing attar of roses. 1892 Ann. Universal Med. Sci. 1 d-2 An adult should be given a tumblerful of the rose-tea twice or thrice daily. 1973 C. A. Wilson Food & Drink in Brit. viii. 289 The royal household in 1287 used 677 pounds of sugar, and also no less than 300 pounds of violet sugar and 1,900 pounds of rose sugar. 1984 J. Frame Angel at my Table (1987) xvi. 118 I bought rose milk for my skin, and Evening in Paris perfume in its deep blue bottle. 2001 Fodor's Healthy Escapes (rev. ed.) 54 An exfoliation treatment called ‘Petals’ uses fragrant crushed rose petals and rose powder to soothe the skin. < as lemmas |
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