calciminen.

/ˈkalsɪmɪn/

/ˈkalsɪmʌɪn/

Etymology: Later modification of kalsomine n., after Latin calci- , calx lime + inorganic -m- + -ine suffix⁴.

A trade name given to a kind of white or coloured wash for walls.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > colour > colouring > colouring matter > [noun] > paint > types of

oila1536

primera1650

wash1698

paint oil1727

flat tint1821

flat1823

flatting1823

distemper1837

kalsomine1840

oil filler1846

calcimine1864

tube-colour1881

Ripolin1899

gloss enamel1908

gloss paint1926

jelly paint1958

silicate paint-

1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. (citing Hart).

1885 Spons' Mechanics' Own Bk. 612 The wash or calcimine can be used for ordinary purposes.

1897 Sears, Roebuck Catal. No. 104. 299/2 Should the ceilings and walls be calcimined or whitewashed, wash off old calcimine or whitewash.

1903 Westm. Gaz. 23 Jan. 4/3 The old-gold calcimine..that covers the wall of the drawing-room.

1911 H. S. Harrison Queed xi. 134 Sharlee tapped the calcimine with her pointed finger-nails.

1930 T. S. Eliot tr. ‘St.-J. Perse’ Anabasis 27 My heart twittered with joy under the glare of the calcimine.

1953 A. Upfield Murder must Wait iii. 19 The faint smear on the cream calsomine.

Derivatives

ˈcalcimine v. to whitewash.

ΚΠ

1919 Chambers's Jrnl. May 327/1 The quarters were..somewhat garishly calcimined within.

1930 J. Dos Passos 42nd Parallel 300 He was in a small room calsomined bright yellow.

ˈcalciˌminer n. a whitewasher, or wall-colourer.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > decorator > [noun] > whitewasher

pargeter1538

white-limer1611

whitewasher1729

calciminer1885

1885 Advance (Chicago) 4 June 361 Yesterday the calciminers invaded our dwelling.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	calcimine
释义	calciminen. /ˈkalsɪmɪn//ˈkalsɪmʌɪn/ Etymology: Later modification of kalsomine n., after Latin calci- , calx lime + inorganic -m- + -ine suffix⁴. A trade name given to a kind of white or coloured wash for walls. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > colouring > colouring matter > [noun] > paint > types of oila1536 primera1650 wash1698 paint oil1727 flat tint1821 flat1823 flatting1823 distemper1837 kalsomine1840 oil filler1846 calcimine1864 tube-colour1881 Ripolin1899 gloss enamel1908 gloss paint1926 jelly paint1958 silicate paint- 1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. (citing Hart). 1885 Spons' Mechanics' Own Bk. 612 The wash or calcimine can be used for ordinary purposes. 1897 Sears, Roebuck Catal. No. 104. 299/2 Should the ceilings and walls be calcimined or whitewashed, wash off old calcimine or whitewash. 1903 Westm. Gaz. 23 Jan. 4/3 The old-gold calcimine..that covers the wall of the drawing-room. 1911 H. S. Harrison Queed xi. 134 Sharlee tapped the calcimine with her pointed finger-nails. 1930 T. S. Eliot tr. ‘St.-J. Perse’ Anabasis 27 My heart twittered with joy under the glare of the calcimine. 1953 A. Upfield Murder must Wait iii. 19 The faint smear on the cream calsomine. Derivatives ˈcalcimine v. to whitewash. ΚΠ 1919 Chambers's Jrnl. May 327/1 The quarters were..somewhat garishly calcimined within. 1930 J. Dos Passos 42nd Parallel 300 He was in a small room calsomined bright yellow. ˈcalciˌminer n. a whitewasher, or wall-colourer. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > decorator > [noun] > whitewasher pargeter1538 white-limer1611 whitewasher1729 calciminer1885 1885 Advance (Chicago) 4 June 361 Yesterday the calciminers invaded our dwelling. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1864
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