| 单词 |
rosicler |
| 释义 |
rosiˈcler rare. Also 7 rosiclear, 8 rossicler. [a. Sp. and Pg. rosicler bright red, etc.] †1. Used as a fanciful title. Obs.
1611Beaum. & Fl. Philaster v. iv, My Royal Rosiclear, We are thy Mirmidons, thy Guard, thy Rorers. 2. Min. Any of the varieties of ruby silver ore, as proustite and pyrargyrite. The Spanish name; not now in English use.
1728Chambers Cycl. s.v. Silver, The Rossicler is another black Mineral distinguished by whetting and rubbing it against Iron, which turns it red. 1780J. T. Dillon Trav. Spain (1781) 318 One very curious specimen, like an incrustation of rubies, called Rosicler by mineralogists, from its rose-colour appearance. ‖3. (See quot.)
1883Burton & Cameron Gold Coast I. 19 The Rosicler, or rosy dawn-light was that of a May morning. |

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