单词 | fig-leaved |
释义 | > as lemmasˈfig-leaved ˈfig-leaved adj. (a) made of fig leaves; (b) (see quot. 1816-20). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular fruit-tree or -plant > [adjective] > of fig-tree or leaves fig treea1340 fig-leaved1710 burr1813 1710 Brit. Apollo 3 2/1 Adam made himself a pair of Fig-leav'd Breeches. 1748 S. Richardson Clarissa VI. xxxiii. 120 A husband is a charming cloak; a fig-leaf'd apron for a wife. 1816–20 T. Green Universal Herbal I. 289 Chenopodium Serotinum, fig-leaved Goosefoot. < as lemmas |
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