Толковый словарь английского языка - isinglass
Isinglass
isinglass
noun Etymology: probably by folk etymology from obsolete Dutch huizenblas, from Middle Dutch huusblase, from huus sturgeon + blase bladder Date: 1535 a semitransparent whitish very pure gelatin prepared from the air bladders of fishes (as sturgeons) and used especially as a clarifying agent and in jellies and glue, mica especially when in thin transparent sheets
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n. 1 a kind of gelatin obtained from fish, esp. sturgeon, and used in making jellies, glue, etc. 2 mica. Etymology: corrupt. of obs. Du. huisenblas sturgeon's bladder, assim. to GLASS ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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