| 单词 | fusain |
| 释义 | fusain[ fyoo-zeyn, fyoo-zeyn; French fy-zan ] / fyuˈzeɪn, ˈfyu zeɪn; French füˈzɛ̃ / noun, plural fu·sains [fyoo-zeynz, fyoo-zeynz; French fy-zan] /fyuˈzeɪnz, ˈfyu zeɪnz; French füˈzɛ̃/ for 2.a fine charcoal used in drawing, made from the wood of the spindle tree. a drawing made with this charcoal. a blackish-gray, friable component of coal with a silky luster that leaves a charcoallike mark. Origin of fusain1865–70; <French: spindle tree, charcoal made from its wood <Vulgar Latin *fūsāgīn- (stem of *fūsāgō), derivative of Latin fūsus spindle Words nearby fusainfurunculoid, furunculosis, furunculus, fury, furze, fusain, Fusan, fusarium, fusarium wilt, fuscous, fuse Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for fusainfusain / (fjuːˈzeɪn, French fyzɛ̃) / nouna fine charcoal pencil or stick made from the spindle tree a drawing done with such a pencil a dull black brittle form of carbon resembling charcoal, found in certain coals Word Origin for fusainC19: from French: spindle tree or charcoal made from it, from Vulgar Latin fūsāgō (unattested) a spindle (generally made from the spindle tree), from Latin fūsus Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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