niello

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /niˈɛləʊ/    美 /niˈɛloʊ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any of various black metal alloys, made of sulphur with copper, silver or lead, used to create decorative designs on other metals. countable,uncountable
    — a young woman named Renata, with a gesturing of her dark curls, beckoned him in with a cigarette-case of Russian silver and niello, which sprang open to reveal a collection of “smokes” […]
  2. An impression on paper taken from the engraved or incised surface before the niello alloy has been inlaid. countable,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. To decorate (a surface) using this technique. transitive

词形变化

niellos plural nielli plural niellos present,singular,third-person nielloing participle,present nielloed participle,past nielloed past

词汇关系

衍生词
nielloware
相关词
niellated nielle niellist niellure

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from Italian niello, from Latin nigellus (“blackish”).
词源 2
Borrowed from Italian niello, from Latin nigellus (“blackish”).
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