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单词 rosemary-stone
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rosemary-stone
rosemary-stone n. English regional. Obsolete rare a kind of friable stone found in nodules and used as a source of a deep yellow pigment, perhaps yellow ochre; a nodule of this stone.The origin of the name is unknown.
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1684 Ballard Minute 15 Feb. in R. T. Gunther Early Sci. in Oxf. (1925) IV. 38 Part of ye Rosemary stone (lately shown us by Dr. Plot).
1686 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Staffs. iv. 155 A sort of friable stone of a deep yellow colour found sparsim in lumps amongst the stiffest and fattest Marles at Eardley..used by the painters, and by the workmen all call'd by the general name of Rosemary-stones.
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