单词 | venturine |
释义 | † venturine Obs. [ad. It., Sp., or Pg. venturina, = F. aventurine aventurine.] 1. (See quots.) The sense is not recorded for the Continental word, and may be due to some misunderstanding.
1704Dict. Rust. (1726) s.v. Japan, That it [sc. varnish] may not dry before the Venturine or Gold-Wire reduced to powder is sifted on it. Ibid., Venturine or Aventurine, is the most delicate and slender sort of Gold-wire, us'd by Embroiderers, &c. 1799G. Smith Laboratory II. 441 As for the black and venturine, you must first lay a coat of varnish on the wood [etc.]. 2. venturine-stone: (see quot. and cf. aventurine 1).
1775Ash, Venturinestone, a kind of transparent stone brought from Italy powdered with a kind of gold dust. |

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