单词 | stone-honey |
释义 | > as lemmasstone-honey stone-honey n. (see quot.). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > additive > sweetener > honey > [noun] > other types of honey clarified honeya1450 flower-honey1577 corn-honey1609 stone-honey1609 hive-honey1653 grass-honey1658 lily-honey1658 stock-honey1742 heather-honey1826 clover honey- 1609 C. Butler Feminine Monarchie vi. sig. G6v Liquid hony is of two sorts: one hard and white even like unto sugar, which is therefore called stone-hony, or corne-hony: the other so soft that it will runne, which therefore is called liue-hony. 1623 G. Markham Countrey Contentments, or Eng. Huswife (new ed.) 47 Take the iuice of red Fennell, and the iuyce of Sen greene and stone hony, and mixe them very well together. 1814 F. Shoberl tr. J. Klaproth Trav. Caucasus & Georgia 263 The stone-honey..is dissolved in water, and drunk. 1909 Westm. Gaz. 14 Apr. 4/1 The Chinese histories of 1,800 years ago,..frequently speak of ‘stone honey’ as coming from Tonquin and the various States of India. < as lemmas |
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