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单词 catherine
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Catherinen.

/ˈkaθərɪn/
Forms: Also Catharine, Kath-.
Etymology: < French Catherine, modern Latin Catharīna, earlier Katerina, representing Greek Αἰκατερίνα name of the saint, subsequently assimilated in spelling to καθαρός pure.
The name of a legendary Saint and Martyr of Alexandria; whence a female Christian name.
1. The name of a kind of carriage.
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society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > carriage for conveying persons > [noun] > types of carriage > light carriage > two-wheeled
timwhisky1768
whisky1769
gig1791
rib chair1795
shandry1802
trap1807
tilbury1814
dennet1818
chaise-cart1821
spring-cart1823
go-cart1824
jockey-cart1840
guinguette1852
Catherine1861
croydon1880
stolkjaerre1885
Ralli car1886
1861 P. B. Ainslie Reminisc. Sc. Gentleman 172 I accompanied Miss Baillie to the review in her catherine, a carriage nearly similar to a gig, but with a roof raised on rods, to give protection from the sun. [This was in Jamaica.]
2.
a. Catherine pear n. a small and early variety of pear.
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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > pear > early-ripening varieties
pere-jonettec1390
rosewater pear1629
Catherine peara1642
Robine1658
jargonelle1693
jenneting pear1694
summer rose1860
a1642 J. Suckling Poems 39 in Fragmenta Aurea (1646) Streaks of red were mingled there, Such as are on a Katherne Pear, (The side that's next the Sun).
1720 J. Gay Pastorals iii Catherine pears adorn my ruddy cheek.
1819 G. Crabbe Tales of Hall I. x. 266 'Twas not the lighter red, that partly streaks The Catherine pear, that brighten'd o'er her cheeks.
b. Catherine plum n. a variety of plum.
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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular fruit-tree or -plant > [noun] > trees or plants bearing stone fruit > plum-tree > types of
damson treea1398
bullace-treec1440
bullester1500
bullace1616
lote-tree1640
Catherine plum1691
white plum1696
bullet-bush1732
lotus1760
wild plum1838
wild-goose plum1909
apricot plum1957
1691 J. Evelyn Kalendarium Hortense (ed. 8) 169 Plums..Damasq, Violet, Date, Catharine.
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