单词 | cerealist |
释义 | cerealistn. 1. One who advocates a cereal diet. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > following specific diet > [noun] > cerealist or macrobiotic cerealist1905 macrobiotic1970 1905 Daily Chron. 7 Aug. 4/5 Cerealists preach absolute abstention from pheasant, turbot, and turtle. 2. One who makes a special study of cereals and the conditions necessary for their cultivation. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > cultivation of specific crops > [noun] > grain > grain-grower corn-planter1832 cerealist1907 1907 L. H. Bailey Cycl. Amer. Agric. II. 663/2 Cerealists as well as practical producers of grains. 1920 Glasgow Herald 29 Sept. 9 The present year's wheat yield is nothing of which to boast, but it relieves the apprehensions of cerealists. 1924 Glasgow Herald 13 Sept. 6 Dr. Saunders had been the Dominion cerealist. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < |
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