| 单词 | burning water |
| 释义 | > as lemmasburning water b. Causing a sensation like that of contact with fire. †burning water = ardent spirit (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > distilled drink > [noun] water of life?c1450 burning watera1475 watera1475 aqua vitae1542 spirit1559 strong water1615 hot waters1616 spirituous liquor1659 spirit1663 fire1707 tape1725 strunt1786 hard stuff1789 firewater1799 fool's water1815 fool water1837 spirituous liquor1842 timber-doodle1842 lightning1858 the world > health and disease > ill health > pain > types of pain > [adjective] > burning burninga1475 urent1656 scorching1768 a1475 Bk. Quinte Essence (1889) 2 Oure qui[n]ta essencia..hath .iij. names..þat is to seie, brennynge watir, þe soule in þe spirit of wyn, & watir of lijf. 1528 T. Paynell tr. Arnaldus de Villa Nova in Joannes de Mediolano Regimen Sanitatis Salerni sig. F iv b Wyne citrine is not so burnynge as redde claret. 1559 P. Morwyng tr. C. Gesner Treasure of Euonymus 8 Brenning water..doth..make hoat and dry mens bodies. 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball i. lxxxvii. 129 The small burning Nettell. 1878 J. Britten & R. Holland Dict. Eng. Plant-names Burning Nettle, Urtica urens, L. < as lemmas |
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