“lignite”的英文意思

单词

lignite

释义

lignite Min.|ˈlɪgnaɪt|
[a. F. lignite (A. Brongniart in 1807), f. L. lign-um wood: see -ite.]
A variety of brown coal bearing visible traces of its ligneous structure.
1808T. Allan Names Min. 42. 1849 Murchison Siluria xii. 307 The pitch-lakes of Trinidad..are known to exude from Tertiary lignites.1872Nicholson Palæont. 501 The lignites of Austria have yielded very numerous plant-remains.
attrib.1839Penny Cycl. XIII. 480/2 In the Isle of Wight (Alum Bay) lignite beds..occur.1851Illustr. Catal. Gt. Exhib. 1125 Lignite blocks..used as a combustible.

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