| 单词 | ruby rock |
| 释义 | > as lemmasruby rock ruby rock n. †(a) = rock ruby n. (obsolete); (b) rock, or a rock, of a ruby colour, or consisting (wholly or mainly) of ruby. ΚΠ 1562 G. Legh Accedens of Armory A j The fourth is a Iugge and cuppe of Ruby rocke, in a field siluer. a1700 T. Ken Edmund in Wks. (1721) II. 150 Seven polish'd Ruby Rocks the columns were, Into bright Seraphs carv'd. 1842 Bradshaw's Jrnl. 1 Oct. 348/2 This ruby rock rests on the back and horns of a bull called Kuyotah. 1893 R. J. Seddon Mines Statem. 151 Where to look for the ruby rock in situ was the next matter to determine. 1965 G. J. Williams Econ. Geol. N.Z. x. 146/2 The unique ‘ruby-rock’ known as goodletite was found as boulders in the gold workings in the Rimu, Kanieri and Whitcombe Valleys. 1992 G. Blair Rockhounding Arizona 110 The jasper is locally called ‘Ruby Rock’ or ‘Ruby Jasper’. 2009 Press (Christchurch, N.Z.) (Nexis) 1 July 5 As the glaciers of the Southern Alps receded they left ruby rock behind in their moraines. < as lemmas |
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