| 单词 | butter of wax |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbutter of wax ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > extracted or refined oil > [noun] > oil from wax butter of wax1662 cerin1850 wax-oil1852 mahua oil1854 mahua butter1889 1662 H. Stubbe Indian Nectar 176 After it was cold, it became thick, like to the Oyl or Butter of Wax for consistence. 1735 T. Dallowe tr. H. Boerhaave Elements Chem. II. iii. xxxvi. 108 Butter of wax..excellently secures the Skin from being dried and chapp'd in the Winter. 1824 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Gardening (ed. 2) i. ii. 152 Sometimes it [sc. vegetable wax] has the consistency of butter, and is denominated butter of wax, as butter of coco, butter of galam. < as lemmas |
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