单词 | smyrna opium |
释义 | > as lemmasSmyrna opium a. The chief port of Asia Minor, situated at the head of the gulf of the same name, used attributively in the names of various things produced in the vicinity of or connected with the city, as Smyrna carpet, Smyrna cotton, Smyrna earth, Smyrna fig, Smyrna kingfisher, Smyrna opium, Smyrna rug, Smyrna runt, Smyrna wheat (see quots.). ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > nitrates > [noun] > potassium nitrate nitrumOE salpetrec1325 sal-nitre1416 saltpetre1501 peter in roche1554 salt nitre1601 nitre1617 roche petre1634 rock petre1667 Smyrna earth1735 nitre crystal1869 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > cereal, corn, or grain > [noun] > wheat > types of wheat grain or plant spelta1000 farc1420 ador?1440 flaxen wheat?1523 Peak-wheat?1523 red wheat?1523 white wheat?1523 duck-bill wheat1553 zea1562 alica1565 buck1577 amelcorn1578 horse-flower1578 tiphe1578 pollard1580 rivet1580 Saracen's corn1585 French wheat1593 Lammas-wheat1594 starch corn1597 St. Peter's corn1597 frumenty1600 secourgeon1600 polwheat1601 duck-wheat1611 kidneys of wheat1611 ograve wheat1616 soft wheat1640 cone-wheat1677 Lammas1677 Poland wheat1686 Saracen corn1687 pole rivet1707 Smyrna wheat1735 hard wheat1757 hen corn1765 velvet wheat1771 white straw1771 nonpareil1805 thick-set wheat1808 cone1826 farro1828 Polish wheat1832 velvet-ear wheat1837 sarrasin1840 mummy wheat1842 snowdrop1844 Red Fife1857 flint-wheat1859 dinkel1866 thick-set1875 spring1884 macaroni wheat1901 einkorn1904 marquis1906 durum1908 emmer1908 hedgehog wheat1909 speltoid1939 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > floor-covering > [noun] > rug > Turkish Smyrna rug1881 Turkey rug1881 Kulahc1882 Kir-Shehr1900 Mudjur1913 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > tropical exotic fruit > fig > other types of figs of Pharaoh?c1225 caprifigc1420 grossc1420 fig-dote1481 figling1612 sycamore-fig1615 fig-flower1719 fig-peepul1859 Smyrna fig1897 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > floor-covering > [noun] > carpet > Oriental > Turkish Turkey carpet1546 turquesques1594 Turkey carpeting1843 Kilim1881 Turkish carpet1886 Anatolian1900 Ushak1901 Smyrna1904 Smyrna carpet1904 1735 J. Moore Columbarium 44 The Smyrna Runt..is middle siz'd and feather-footed. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Saponacea terra,..a kind of native alkali salt, of the nature of the nitre,..called by some Smyrna earth. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. at Wheat Smyrna Wheat, a peculiar kind of Wheat that has an extremely large ear. 1782 J. Latham Gen. Synopsis Birds I. ii. 615 Smyrna Kingfisher..inhabits the environs of Smyrna. 1840 Penny Cycl. XVII. 203/2 The physical characters of the best Smyrna opium. 1877 Encycl. Brit. VI. 482/2 One of these [Indian cottons] is cultivated to a considerable extent in the Levant, and is known in the market as Smyrna cotton. 1881 C. C. Harrison Woman's Handiwork Mod. Homes iii. 165 Curtains of French make, stamped with patterns taken from Turkish or Smyrna rugs. 1897 Sears, Roebuck Catal. No. 104. 12/2 Imported Smyrna Figs, very choice. 1904 W. D. Ellwanger Oriental Rug 153 Smyrna carpets, 97, 98. 1956 S. Bedford Legacy iii. vi. 198 Smyrna figs, grapes in cotton-wool, Turkish delight. 1966 N. Freeling Dresden Green i. 16 Two smyrna rugs on the polished wooden floor, that he had made on winter evenings. 1977 ‘R. Player’ Month of Mangled Models vii. 125 They were treading silently on the best Aubusson in Paris although..the little Smyrna carpet in the boudoir was worth three times as much. < as lemmas |
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