“alabastrites”的英文意思

单词

alabastrites

释义

‖ alabaˈstrites
[L., a. Gr. ἀλαβαστρίτης, more correctly ἀλαβαστίτης, prop. adj. (sc. λίθος stone).]
The ancient or calcareous alabaster, of which ointment pots were made.
1601Holland Pliny (1634) II. 624 The stone Alabastrites is found about Alabastrum a city in Egypt..white of colour it is, and intermedled with sundry colours.1848Webster, Alabastrite.1874Westropp Prec. Stones 132 The name alabastrites was applied to the marble from its being chiefly employed for Alabastra or unguent jars.

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