salamander

salamander

1. salamanteri

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salamander

amfibio-, sammakkoeläin, salamanteri, tulisalamanteri, Salamandra salamandra, maasalamanteri, Salamandra maculosa, alppisalamanteri, Salamandra atra, vesilisko, tritoni.

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Englannin sanakirja

salamander (englanti > suomi)

1. salamanteri

salamander englanniksi

1. A long, slender, chiefly terrestrial amphibian of the order Caudata, superficially resembling a lizard.

2. 1672, (w), (w), 1852, Simon Wilkin (editor), The Works of Sir Thomas Browne, Volume 1, http://books.google.com.au/books?id=b8gIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA292&dq=%22Whereas+it+is+commonly+said+that+a+salamander%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=JLVMU_ezJYG_lQWJs4HwCg&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22Whereas%20it%20is%20commonly%20said%20that%20a%20salamander%22&f=false page 292,

(..)and most plainly Pierius, whose words in his hieroglyphicks are these: "Whereas it is commonly said that a salamander extinguisheth fire, we have found by experience that it is so far from quenching hot coals, that it dyeth immediately therein."

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4. puhekieltä A creature much like a lizard that is resistant to and lives in fire, hence the elemental being of fire.

5. 1920, w:Peter B. Kyne|Peter B. Kyne, The Understanding Heart, Chapter XI

“Not a chance, Ranger,” Bob Mason was speaking. “This little cuss is a salamander. He's been travelling through fire all day and there isn't a blister on him. …”

6. 1849, John Brand, Observations on the Popular Antiquities of Great Britain: Chiefly Illustrating the Origin of Our Vulgar and Provincial Customs, Ceremonies, and Superstitions, Volume 3, page 372

"There is a vulgar error," says the author of the Brief Natural History, p. 91, "that a salamander lives in the fire. Yet both Galen and Dioscorides refute this opinion; and Mathiolus, in his Commentaries upon Dioscorides, a very famous physician, affirms of them, that by casting of many a salamander into the fire for tryal he found it false. The same experiment is likewise avouched by Joubertus."

7. puhekieltä A heraldic representation of the mythological creature, always shown in flames.

8. puhekieltä A metal utensil with a flat head which is heated and put over a dish to brown the top.

9. 1977, Richard Daunton-Fear, Penelope Vigar, Australian Colonial Cookery (discussing 19th century cookery), Rigby, 1977, ISBN 0-7270-0187-6, page 41

The salamander, a fairly long metal utensil with a flat rounded head, was left in the fire until red hot and then used to brown the top of a dish without further cooking.

10. puhekieltä A small broiler, used in professional cookery primarily for browning.

The chef first put the steak under the salamander to sear the outside.

11. (quote-book). This may comprise sets of burners firing below refractory or metal frets, or surface combustion plaques.

12. The (vern), (taxlink), of the southern United States.

13. puhekieltä A large poker.

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14. puhekieltä Solidified material in a furnace hearth.

15. To use a Noun salamander (cooking utensil) in a cooking process.

16. 19th century (quoted 1977), recipe in Richard Daunton-Fear, Penelope Vigar, Australian Colonial Cookery, Rigby, ISBN 978-0-7270-0187-0, page 41:

When cold, sprinkle the custard thickly with sugar and salamander it.

17. salamanderEnglish salamander

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