cam-woodn.

Brit.

/ˈkamwʊd/, U.S.

/ˈkæmˌwʊd/, West African English

/ˈkamˌwud/

Etymology: According to some, < kambi, the name in an African language.

The hard red wood of Baphia nitida (family Leguminosæ), imported from West Africa, and used for dyeing, and in turning and cabinet-making; called also barwood n.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > [noun] > woods of specific colour or dye-woods

red sandalwood?c1510

redwooda1533

whitewood1562

red sanderswood1598

sapan wood1598

peach woodc1638

Campeachy wood1652

coral-wood1693

Nicaragua wood1696

cam-wood1699

Guinea wood1722

Nicaragua1756

barwood1788

ruby wood1843

sap pan1874

the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular timber trees or shrubs > non-British timber trees > [noun] > African

shittima1382

citrus1555

cam-wood1699

jacaranda1753

kokerboom1774

quiver tree1789

geelhout1790

rooihout1790

yellowwood1790

mat-wood1792

assegai1793

assegai tree1793

hardpear1801

rooi els1801

argan1809

beaver-wood1810

mat tree1812

saffraan1819

salie1819

sneezewood1834

African teak1842

hyawaballi1851

sage-wood1854

mvule1858

til1858

yari-yari1858

cannibal stinkwood1859

kiaat1862

knobwood1862

milkwood1862

tryssil1862

sulphur-tree1863

khaya1864

cailcedra1866

flat-crown1868

umzimbeet1870

kuka1882

odum1887

iroko1890

opepe1891

Natal mahogany1904

muhimbi1906

obeche1906

agba1908

makoré1915

afara1920

agboin1920

abura1921

podo1922

afrormosia1923

guarea1936

Mansonia1936

dahoma1955

utile1956

1699 W. Dampier Voy. & Descr. ii. ii. 58 At Cherburg near Sierra-Leone..there is Camwood; which is much like Blood-wood if not the same.

1701 London Gaz. No. 3758/8 Cam Wood and Elephant's Teeth, lately cast away upon the Goodwin Sands.

1788 T. Clarkson Ess. Impolicy Afr. Slave Trade 7 The first African woods, that were known to be objects of commercial importance, were Camwood and Barwood.

1876 R. F. Burton Two Trips Gorilla Land I. 257 Corisco had long been celebrated for cam-wood..yielding a better red than Brazil.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	cam-wood
释义	cam-woodn. Brit. /ˈkamwʊd/, U.S. /ˈkæmˌwʊd/, West African English /ˈkamˌwud/ Etymology: According to some, < kambi, the name in an African language. The hard red wood of Baphia nitida (family Leguminosæ), imported from West Africa, and used for dyeing, and in turning and cabinet-making; called also barwood n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > [noun] > woods of specific colour or dye-woods red sandalwood?c1510 redwooda1533 whitewood1562 red sanderswood1598 sapan wood1598 peach woodc1638 Campeachy wood1652 coral-wood1693 Nicaragua wood1696 cam-wood1699 Guinea wood1722 Nicaragua1756 barwood1788 ruby wood1843 sap pan1874 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular timber trees or shrubs > non-British timber trees > [noun] > African shittima1382 citrus1555 cam-wood1699 jacaranda1753 kokerboom1774 quiver tree1789 geelhout1790 rooihout1790 yellowwood1790 mat-wood1792 assegai1793 assegai tree1793 hardpear1801 rooi els1801 argan1809 beaver-wood1810 mat tree1812 saffraan1819 salie1819 sneezewood1834 African teak1842 hyawaballi1851 sage-wood1854 mvule1858 til1858 yari-yari1858 cannibal stinkwood1859 kiaat1862 knobwood1862 milkwood1862 tryssil1862 sulphur-tree1863 khaya1864 cailcedra1866 flat-crown1868 umzimbeet1870 kuka1882 odum1887 iroko1890 opepe1891 Natal mahogany1904 muhimbi1906 obeche1906 agba1908 makoré1915 afara1920 agboin1920 abura1921 podo1922 afrormosia1923 guarea1936 Mansonia1936 dahoma1955 utile1956 1699 W. Dampier Voy. & Descr. ii. ii. 58 At Cherburg near Sierra-Leone..there is Camwood; which is much like Blood-wood if not the same. 1701 London Gaz. No. 3758/8 Cam Wood and Elephant's Teeth, lately cast away upon the Goodwin Sands. 1788 T. Clarkson Ess. Impolicy Afr. Slave Trade 7 The first African woods, that were known to be objects of commercial importance, were Camwood and Barwood. 1876 R. F. Burton Two Trips Gorilla Land I. 257 Corisco had long been celebrated for cam-wood..yielding a better red than Brazil. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1699
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