| 单词 | amethystine |
| 例句 | JMB Reptiles, a snake removal and relocation service located in Innisfail, took to Facebook earlier this month with photos of a scrub python, more formally known as an amethystine python, devouring a helpless wallaby. Giant python devours wallaby in Australia, shocking photos show 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z E. amethystinum, 2 ft., has the upper part of the stem, the bracts, and heads of flowers all of an amethystine blue. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z In late spring the open fields about San Francisco take on a delicate, amethystine tinge, due to the blossoms of the blue-and-white lupine. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z The Romans had at their command, of transparent colours, blue, green, purple or amethystine, amber, brown and rose; of opaque colours, white, black, red, blue, yellow, green and orange. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z Away to the east the wall of the Sierra Madre mountains rose up like an amethystine rampart, the snow peaks glowing in the light of the declining sun like mighty masses of fire opal. Lost in the Ca?on 2011-09-19T02:00:14.387Z We were both staring before us away across the court and its players to the amethystine hills on the edge of the world. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z Fairy islets dotted its dazzling surface while the land masses on either hand were clothed in amethystine haze. The Locusts' Years 2011-08-16T02:00:41.777Z It is generally of a purple, or amethystine hue, and crystallized, as its primary form, in cubes. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z Flowers of a full, bright-blue colour are often described as of a "brilliant amethystine blue." Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur 2011-06-02T02:00:22.983Z To stand far above the levels and watch the faint amethystine peaks catch one by one their cap of gold flung to them from an invisible sun? Told In The Hills 2011-05-30T02:00:15.530Z The bare bleak kops of Bechuanaland were softened by amethystine tints, and the gaunt bush took feathery outlines against the horizon. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z The dark purple spar, called by the workmen “bull beef,” may be changed, by heat, to a rich amethystine tint. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z The day was glorious, and the reflection of the sapphire sky dyed the sea tint of a blue that seemed amethystine in its richer transparent hue. The Haute Noblesse A Novel 2011-03-10T03:00:50.577Z For the air was like wine, and the drifting white wings of cloud, piled above the amethystine ramparts of the far Blue Ridge, looked down upon a violet world bound in green and silver. The Valiants of Virginia Dead gold, dead bronze, dull amethystine rose, Rose cameo, in day's gray, somber spar Of smoky quartz—intaglioed beauty—glows Luxuriance of color. Accolon of Gaul with Other Poems The air shimmered with the amethystine haze of Indian Summer, that veil of luminous mist, vibrant with colour, which Autumn weaves on her loom. The Master's Violin The sight of these amethystine tips affected Eric strangely, much as though he had looked at something hideously repulsive. The Medici Boots It is September again, as it was three years ago when our story commenced, and the sea and sky are purple and amethystine with its Italian haziness of atmosphere. The Pearl of Orr's Island A Story of the Coast of Maine On the far amethystine peaks of the Blue Ridge leaned milky-breasted clouds through which the sun sifted in wide bars. The Valiants of Virginia The blue-veined glacier, cold of heart and pale, Warmed, at his gaze, to amethystine blush, And murmured deep, fond undertones of love. Alaska Days with John Muir Beyond the desert of ice, a great conical peak pointed straight into the amethystine gloom of the polar heavens. Astounding Stories, April, 1931 She was sitting on a fragment of fallen stone, her hands loosely clasped round her knees, her eyes fixed wistfully and dreamily upon the faint amethystine tints of the distant hills. Name and Fame A Novel The amethystine veil had not lifted, and no smoke came from the chimney. The Eye of Dread For France amethystine feebly expresses the sensation; the blend is subtle, stimulating, rarefied—at all events in the centre and south. Another Sheaf Look! the massy trunks Are cased in the pure crystal; each light spray, Nodding and tinkling in the breath of heaven, Is studded with its trembling water-drops, That glimmer with an amethystine light. Poetical Works of William Cullen Bryant Household Edition It had been given the name of Crystal Palace Mountain because it was crested with an outcropping of amethystine quartz-crystal structures in natural pillars, domes, arches, spires. Eight Keys to Eden Around the edges of the cow-lot peach trees were all in blossom and humming with bees, their rich, amethystine rose flung up against the gay April 66 sky in a challenge of beauty and joy. Judith of the Cumberlands The river was a blue that verged on green; its broad sand glowed golden in the sun; to seaward the amethystine waters of the Atlantic heaved and glittered. A Tramp's Notebook Her magnificent wealth of burnished auburn hair flows back in amethystine waves from her sun-kissed brow. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 Far out dusky amethystine islets clustered like gems on the shining breast of the bay. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901 Each pair of trees between their stems and arch of intermingling leaves includes a space of plain checkered with cloud-shadows, melting blue and green in amethystine haze. New Italian sketches E. amethystinum is the best, having small globular flower heads of an amethystine blue color, this color also extending quite a way down the flower stems. Making a Garden of Perennials The little rise of ground between this and the Hudson shut out the river; but it could not shut out the amethystine splendour. A Little Girl of Long Ago The unscalable cliffs jut to heaven, and on the amethystine peaks sit angels weeping into the abyss where creatures run to and fro without escape! Semiramis and Other Plays Semiramis, Carlotta And The Poet The shores were purple and amethystine in the distance. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901 She wondered why she had been such a fool as to wear that gown of purplish amethystine tulle tonight. Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa Shadows of clouds moved over them; then the sun shone out and they lay beneath in an amethystine dream; Christianna had had her dream the night before. The Long Roll Starry vines screened the porch, and everywhere were swinging baskets of silver birch, brimming over with the delicate green of smilax or clouded in an amethystine mist of lobelias. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance Everywhere there will be a wonderful width of amethystine hills and mystical depths of seven-chorded light. Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida The Isle of Man lay faintly blue far to the south, and the hills about Skiddaw and Helvellyn began to uplift themselves in amethystine ridges. Patsy Here Carey feasted indeed—the glass showing him through the limpid air reef after reef silvered with spray, and what were evidently islands, looking like faint amethystine clouds floating between sea and sky. King o' the Beach A Tropic Tale She sat with her gaze upon the fair spring woods and the amethystine hills rising to blue skies. The Long Roll There were the mountains, too, in a long ridge, stretching away to right and left, and always of a delicious amethystine blue, that looked as transparent as water, but always as far off as ever. First in the Field A Story of New South Wales From the zinc mines of Joplin in Missouri enormous crystals of golden-yellow and amethystine colours have been recently obtained. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Presently the Indian summer would steal upon them unaware, with its wild sweet airs, the burnished glamours of its soft red sun, its dreamy, poetic, amethystine haze. The Ordeal A Mountain Romance of Tennessee Blue above the August haze was a glimpse of a glacier, and farther back, peaks rose tier upon tier in the vague, amethystine distance. Where the Sun Swings North Aren't they all as crystal as the depths of mountain tarns, or that amethystine colour of the sky behind the clear profiles of high peaks? Set in Silver Who would wish for June when Indian Summer fills all the silences with shimmering amethystine haze? Flower of the Dusk Anon everything was golden and amethystine, like a foreshadowing of the splendor of the New Jerusalem. Marie Gourdon A Romance of the Lower St. Lawrence But to the city on the Potomac it comes with soft pink morning mists and toward sunset, with amethystine vistas. Contrary Mary Even her dark hair seemed to get amethystine shadows, and her eyes, too. The Debtor A Novel Far away over the shore-lands the narrow strip of the Forth showed amethystine and mysterious, and farther out still the coast of Fife lay in a sort of opaline haze. The Black Douglas From these bottomless abysses arose a luminous amethystine vapor. The Eternal Maiden Her amethystine tunic and palla were of pure silk—then literally worth its weight in gold—and embroidered with an elaborate pattern in which pearls and other gems played a conspicuous part. A Friend of Caesar A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Time, 50-47 B.C. There are amethystine vistas, and emerald vistas, and vistas of rose and saffron—the cardinals burn with a red flame in the magnolias, the mocking-birds sing in the moonlight. Contrary Mary One day they dropped anchor in the sapphire bay of Funchal, in the summer calm, hot and glaring; Funchal, with its dense tropical growth, its cloud-wreathed mountains, its amethystine sisters in the faded southeast. A Splendid Hazard Oxide of Didymium, DO. in the oxidizing flame.Dissolves to a clear dark amethystine glass. A System of Instruction in the Practical Use of the Blowpipe Being A Graduated Course Of Analysis For The Use Of Students And All Those Engaged In The Examination Of Metallic Combinations The faithful ghosts of the dogs of fallen hunters were following their departed masters in the amethystine mists of the canyons about them. The Eternal Maiden The last faint amethystine haze on the mountains was deepening. Judith of the Plains O cold and buoyant air, whose crystal fills Heaven's amethystine gaol! The Aldine, Vol. 5, No. 1., January, 1872 A Typographic Art Journal But their flush is broken and oppressed by the dark calices out of which they spring, and their utmost power in the field is only of a saddened amethystine lustre, subdued with furry brown. Proserpina, Volume 2 Studies Of Wayside Flowers Each pair of trees between their stems and arch of intermingling leaves includes a space of plain, checkered with cloud-shadows, melting blue and green in amethystine haze. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series The nightingales sang and sobbed, the moon rained its amethystine fire upon the earth, the earth gave forth its mysterious sweet night odours, and she stood there motionless, and breathed and gazed and listened. My Friend Prospero Away and away, beyond the shimmering sand, gleamed the frosted town with white walls, white domes, white minarets against the horizon band of topaz and amethystine vapours. Jaffery A week or less would see the annual miracle peformed again and witness that spacious and solemn region in all the amethystine glories of the ling. Children of the Mist Indeed, as he dipped an amethystine nose into his wine-glass, and gazed thoughtfully at the glowing end of his cigar, he looked the very type of the well-to-do lawyer of an older generation. John Thorndyke's Cases related by Christopher Jervis and edited by R. Austin Freeman The distant mountains would show-softly blue on the horizon till the sun was going down, when they would assume a translucent jewel-like lustre, amethystine and splendid. The Frontiersmen Here it lies, basking at our feet, the warm amethystine sea of the South. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873 Around are vari-colored trees and shrubs, and these objects and conditions all combine to produce a mystic revelation of color gradations and harmonies, from emerald green and jade to the deepest amethystine or ultra-marine. The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter I waited an hour, gazing out into the amethystine distance, wondering if Suzee's glad, careless, irresponsible little spirit was dancing there in the sunbeams; and then a knock came at the door. Five Nights In other specimens, there is first a lining of colourless siliceous crystals, then another lining of amethystine crystals, and sometimes within that, fuliginous crystals. Theory of the Earth, Volume 1 (of 4) And presently the amethystine ring was being worn about the house, even with ostentation, and Jane developed a new way of bringing in the joint so that this gage was evident. The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories She withdrew it, turned her eyes, whose fair, faint lustre, the pale forget-me-not blue, was darkened by the antagonistic light to an amethystine shadow, inquiringly upon him. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 38, December, 1860 Surely never before was so large and wonderful a lake of inky blue, sapphire blue, ultra-marine, amethystine richness spread out for man's enjoyment. The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter But it was not only along the line of the shore that these hues prevailed; the whole lake glowed with soft amethystine and emerald tinges, in irregular masses, like the shades of watered silk. Letters of a Traveller Notes of Things Seen in Europe and America Long lines and streaks of paler blue lay smoothly along the enamelled surface, the low, amethystine hills lay couched beyond them, and little clouds stretched themselves in lazy length above the beautiful expanse. Malbone: an Oldport Romance An amethystine flame hung upon rocks and waters, and through the raging elements a yellow fork darted its fatal point at Essper's resting-place. Vivian Grey Next morning he was astonished to find his alcohol of a beautiful amethystine color, and the cork out. Scientific American Supplement, No. 447, July 26, 1884 "And together we would sail loving and happy through an amethystine sea." A Love Story Clear-cut in the morning light, these exquisite mountains evaporate, towards sunset, in an amethystine haze. Old Calabria Even the snow and the grinding, cascading glaciers became divinely tender and fine in this celestial amethystine light. Travels in Alaska Under her collar of Honiton lace was an amethystine ribbon, fastened with a pearl pin. A Romance of the Republic I looked up the gorge, and saw this frozen river, lying cradled, as it were, in the arms of needle-peaked giants of amethystine rock, their tops laced with flying silvery clouds. Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2 Oh, light amethystine, Thy shadow inspire, And fill with the pristine Vigor of fire. AE in the Irish Theosophist Framed in it was the amethystine burning of the great ring that girdled the encircling cliffs. The Metal Monster On the other side, far hills, bathed in an amethystine mist, invade the horizon. The Native Son He flashes out emeralds and rubies, amethystine flames and sapphirine colours, in a manner quite marvellous to behold, and this is only one star! Two on a Tower The distant woodland swims in an amethystine haze. Back Home Was any wrong being done far down in the white-gleaming meadows below, by the banks of the river whose platinum-glimmer he could descry through the molten amethystine darkness of the starry night? Donal Grant, by George MacDonald Now we were rising upon a steep slope; now the amethystine, gleaming ring was almost overheard. The Metal Monster A look of anxiety once appeared, but the same moment it vanished, and he held out in his hand the little drop of amethystine splendour. Sir Gibbie I remember holding these little amethystine blossoms like jewels in the palm of my hand, and wondering whether people who walked along that road knew what beautiful things they were treading upon. A New England girlhood, outlined from memory (Beverly, MA) The amethystine ring from which had been streamed the circling veils was cracked and blackened; like a seam of coal it had stretched around the Pit—a crown of mourning. The Metal Monster From it dropped curtains, shimmering, nebulous as the marching folds of the aurora; they poured, cascaded, from the amethystine band. The Metal Monster |
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