hartshorn

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈhɑːtshɔːn/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The antler of a hart, once used as a source of ammonia. countable
  2. An aqueous solution of ammonia; smelling salts. countable,dated,uncountable
    — Sophia, who had tottered along with much difficulty, sunk down in her chair; but by the assistance of hartshorn and water, she was prevented from fainting away...
动词 v.
  1. To revive with hartshorn smelling salts. transitive
    — Accordingly, after a vast amount of moaning and crying up-stairs, and much damping of foreheads, and vinegaring of temples, and hartshorning of noses, and so forth […]

词形变化

hartshorns plural hartshorns present,singular,third-person hartshorning participle,present hartshorned participle,past hartshorned past

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English hart
English -s-
English horn
English hartshorn
From hart + -s- + horn.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English hart
English -s-
English horn
English hartshorn
From hart + -s- + horn.
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