单词 | zopissa |
释义 | zopissan.ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines of specific form > ointments, etc. > [noun] > cerate > specific zopissa1601 cereole1657 parafango1969 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xxiv. vii. 184 Zopissa, is that Pitch, which..is scraped from ships, and is confected of wax well soked in salt water of the sea. 1712 J. Browne tr. P. Pomet et al. Compl. Hist. Druggs I. 212 This Zopissa is a Composition of black Pitch, Rosin, Suet and Tar melted together. 1861 Illustr. London News 2 Feb. 108/1 To experimentalise on a portion of that stone with a substance called ‘zopissa’—phraseologically borrowed from Dioscorides..pitch-plaster. b. A patent composition used as a hardening or protecting coat for metal, etc. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > metal > plated or coated metal > [noun] > plating or coating applied to metal > types of goldOE wash1695 tinning1762 rolled gold1822 zopissa1862 nickel plate1873 coke finish1898 1862 Catal. Internat. Exhib., Brit. II. No. 2653 The zopissa composition, for preserving iron and wooden ships against rust and decay, invented by N. C. Szerelmy. 1862 Catal. Internat. Exhib., Brit. II. No. 5089 Arabian zopissa waterproof and paper boards processes. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1601 |
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