specular stone

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A type of transparent stone (lapides speculares) that was used in classical times for glazing, adding sparkle to floor coverings, etc. Various modern authors have identified this stone as selenite, talc, or mica. countable,historical,uncountable
    — Specular Stones were a shining kind of Substance, and (according to Basil ) transparent like the Air.
  2. Any transparent or translucent stone. countable,uncountable
    — They were furnished with wooden sashes in which were placed transparent or specular stones. These were of various kinds:

词形变化

specular stones plural
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