wood-ashn.

Brit.

/ˈwʊdaʃ/, U.S.

/ˈwʊdˌæʃ/

Forms: Plural wood-ashes.

Etymology: wood n.¹, ash n.²

1. The ash or ashes of burnt wood.

ΘΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > vegetable extracts or preparations > [noun] > wood-ash to make lye

woad ash1354

soap-ashes?1520

wood-ash1748

the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > products of burning > [noun] > ashes or cinders > specific ashes

soap-ashes?1520

gravelled ashes1579

bone ash1594

cupel-dusta1626

polverine1662

peat ash1669

kelp1679

clar1683

cupel-ashes1683

wood-ash1748

bone earth1770

kelp-ashes1834

white ash1837

weed ash1841

fly ash1931

1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson ii. ii. 135 This oil served.., when worked up with wood-ashes, to supply the use of tallow.

1836 C. Wordsworth Athens & Attica v. 33 Kneading some cakes which are inserted among the wood-ashes of the fire, and thus baked.

1884 Littell's Living Age 15 Mar. 659 Natives who had rubbed themselves with wood-ash until their complexions were ‘the color of slate-pencil’.

2. See woad ash n.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	wood-ash
释义	wood-ashn. Brit. /ˈwʊdaʃ/, U.S. /ˈwʊdˌæʃ/ Forms: Plural wood-ashes. Etymology: wood n.¹, ash n.² 1. The ash or ashes of burnt wood. ΘΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > vegetable extracts or preparations > [noun] > wood-ash to make lye woad ash1354 soap-ashes?1520 wood-ash1748 the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > products of burning > [noun] > ashes or cinders > specific ashes soap-ashes?1520 gravelled ashes1579 bone ash1594 cupel-dusta1626 polverine1662 peat ash1669 kelp1679 clar1683 cupel-ashes1683 wood-ash1748 bone earth1770 kelp-ashes1834 white ash1837 weed ash1841 fly ash1931 1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson ii. ii. 135 This oil served.., when worked up with wood-ashes, to supply the use of tallow. 1836 C. Wordsworth Athens & Attica v. 33 Kneading some cakes which are inserted among the wood-ashes of the fire, and thus baked. 1884 Littell's Living Age 15 Mar. 659 Natives who had rubbed themselves with wood-ash until their complexions were ‘the color of slate-pencil’. 2. See woad ash n. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1748
随便看	lazy laurence lazy lizard lazy scissors lazy sheet lazy susan lazy-assed lazy-back lazy-back-chair lazy-bed lazy-board lazy-boned lazy-boots lazy-cock lazy-gut lazy-guy lazy-jack lazy-legs lazy-minded lazy-paced lazy-pacing lazy-painter lazy-pinion lazy-tongs lazyassed lazyback