| 释义 |
† ˈcaprify, v. Obs. rare—1.
[f. L. caprifīcāre: on the analogy of vbs. in -fĭcāre see -fy.]
To ripen by caprification.
c1420Pallad. on Husb. iv. 592 In Juyn, as sonne is hiest, to caprifie The fig-tree is, that is to signifie The figges grene of caprifigtree rende With tree made like a sawe on hem suspende. |