verde anticon.

Etymology: Italian.

= verd-antique n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > stone or rock > [noun] > marble > made of serpentine, calcite and dolomite

verd-antique1745

verde antico1753

ophiolite1824

the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > rock > metamorphic rock > [noun] > marble > serpentine

ophitesa1398

serpentine1426

ophite1592

serpentine marble1601

serpentine stone1662

viper-stone1741

verd-antique1745

verde antico1753

serpent-stone1757

ophiolite1824

ophicalcite1866

1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. at Marble Carystium Marmor..; the Italian antiquaries particularly mean this, by a name also in use among us, and prostituted to every other species of green marble, the verde antiquo.

1765 T. Smollett Trav. xxviii, in Wks. (1841) 756/2 The great profusion of granite, prophyry, jasper, verde antico, lapis-lazuli, and other precious stones.

1839 Penny Cycl. XIV. 409/1 Some Verde Antico, as that dug near Susa in Piedmont.

1883 M. E. Braddon Golden Calf II. vi. 185 Placid gods and goddesses smirking at vacancy, on pedestals of verde antico.

1883 Encycl. Brit. XV. 529/1 The famous verde antico is a rock of this character [i.e. serpentinous limestone].

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

单词	verde antico
释义	verde anticon. Etymology: Italian. = verd-antique n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > stone or rock > [noun] > marble > made of serpentine, calcite and dolomite verd-antique1745 verde antico1753 ophiolite1824 the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > rock > metamorphic rock > [noun] > marble > serpentine ophitesa1398 serpentine1426 ophite1592 serpentine marble1601 serpentine stone1662 viper-stone1741 verd-antique1745 verde antico1753 serpent-stone1757 ophiolite1824 ophicalcite1866 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. at Marble Carystium Marmor..; the Italian antiquaries particularly mean this, by a name also in use among us, and prostituted to every other species of green marble, the verde antiquo. 1765 T. Smollett Trav. xxviii, in Wks. (1841) 756/2 The great profusion of granite, prophyry, jasper, verde antico, lapis-lazuli, and other precious stones. 1839 Penny Cycl. XIV. 409/1 Some Verde Antico, as that dug near Susa in Piedmont. 1883 M. E. Braddon Golden Calf II. vi. 185 Placid gods and goddesses smirking at vacancy, on pedestals of verde antico. 1883 Encycl. Brit. XV. 529/1 The famous verde antico is a rock of this character [i.e. serpentinous limestone]. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1753
随便看	over-stud over-studious over-sublime over-subtlety over-sufficiency over-sugared over-sum over-sup over-superstitious over-superstitiously over-sure over-surety over-surge over-susceptibility over-susceptible over-swarth over-sweat over-sweetened over-swift over-swilled over-swinging over-talk over-talkative over-talkativeness over-tame