单词 | book isinglass |
释义 | > as lemmasbook isinglass d. In full book isinglass. Isinglass obtained by drying the folded swim bladder of a fish. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > other manufactured or derived materials > [noun] > from animals gold skin1507 mouth gluec1540 water glue1542 isinglass1545 gold-beater's skin1710 sea-glass1753 book1765 bone1812 mist1852 staple isinglass1879 mist1896 mis1958 1765 H. Jackson Ess. Brit. Isinglass 26 Every Species of that, commonly called Book Isinglass, from being folded into a Shape, resembling that of a Book. 1829 D. Booth Art of Brewing 23/2 The Book-isinglass..is often found to be spoilt in its folds, from imperfect drying. 1925 Chambers's Encycl. VI. 236/1 Folded isinglass from Russia is called ‘book’. 2000 G. J. Flick & R. E. Martin in R. E. Martin et al. Marine & Freshwater Products Handbk. 609/2 Isinglass is produced either as leaf- or book-isinglass. < as lemmas |
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