单词 | straits oil |
释义 | > as lemmasstraits oil straits oil n. a type of fish-oil (see quot. 1902), formerly made from fish caught in the straits between Newfoundland and Labrador; also elliptical. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > extracted or refined oil > [noun] > fish oil > types of liver oil1747 cod liver oil1754 cod oil1761 straits oil1850 shore-oil1875 ray-oil1881 fish-liver-oil- 1850 Ann. Rep. Commissioner Patents 1849: Arts & Manuf. 165 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (31st Congr., 1st Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc. 20, Pt. 1) VI I..claim..the combination of the straits oil with the magnesia. 1897 C. T. Davis Manuf. Leather (ed. 2) 229 The oil is clarified and bleached by boiling and filtering. Thus refined it is called ‘straits’. 1902 Rep. U.S. Comm. Fish & Fisheries 226 ‘Straits oil’ and ‘bank oil’ were formerly well-known grades of cod oil, but these are now made entirely from menhaden. < as lemmas |
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