单词 | crottle |
释义 | crottle (once / 656629 pages) n WORD FAMILY crottle: crottles USAGE EXAMPLESA cinnamon brown may be made with a little madder, or stone crottle, boiled with alum and tartar, with a little turmeric to finish it. Blacker, William, Blacker's Art of Fly Making, &c.—Co...(2011) "Crottle" is the general name for Lichens in Scotland. Mairet, Ethel M., Vegetable Dyes—Being a Book of Reci...(2010) He alluded more particularly to their application to the dyeing of yarns, &c., by the Scotch Highlanders, under the name of "Crottles." Simmonds, P. L., The Commercial Products of the Vege...(2010) n any of several lichens of the genus Parmelia from which reddish brown or purple dyes are made Syn|Hyper crotal, crottal lichen any thallophytic plant of the division Lichenes; occur as crusty patches or bushy growths on tree trunks or rocks or bare ground etc. |
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