greenthn.

Brit.

/ɡriːnθ/, U.S.

/ɡrinθ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: green adj., -th suffix¹.

Etymology: < green adj. + -th suffix¹.Apparently introduced by Horace Walpole (1717–97), author and politician: compare gloomth n., blueth n.

Green vegetation.Common esp. in 19th cent.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by good growth > [noun] > flourishing vegetation or verdure

greennesseOE

tapetc1380

verdurea1400

verdour?a1513

tire1594

attire1610

greenth1753

1753 H. Walpole Let. 16 Aug. in Corr. (1941) IX. 155 I found my garden brown and bare, but these rains have recovered the greenth.

1856 D. Masson Ess. Biogr. & Crit. vii. 372 In the poetry of Keats..there is an excess of greenth and vegetable imagery.

1876 ‘G. Eliot’ Daniel Deronda II. iv. xxx. 251 Amidst the gleams and greenth of summer.

1917 T. Hardy Moments of Vision & Misc. Verses 209 At the mirth-time of May..I'd donned my new bravery Of greenth... Now I shiver in slavery, Icicles grieving me gray.

1978 G. Murchie Seven Myst. Life ii. 77 As soon as dead leaves drop off in autumn,..new buds start forming at that line in preparation for next year's greenth.

2004 C. Peachment Green & Gold i. 9 She was busying herself in the kitchen, he was working with his scythe upon the greenth.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	greenth
释义	greenthn. Brit. /ɡriːnθ/, U.S. /ɡrinθ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: green adj., -th suffix¹. Etymology: < green adj. + -th suffix¹.Apparently introduced by Horace Walpole (1717–97), author and politician: compare gloomth n., blueth n. Green vegetation.Common esp. in 19th cent. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by good growth > [noun] > flourishing vegetation or verdure greennesseOE tapetc1380 verdurea1400 verdour?a1513 tire1594 attire1610 greenth1753 1753 H. Walpole Let. 16 Aug. in Corr. (1941) IX. 155 I found my garden brown and bare, but these rains have recovered the greenth. 1856 D. Masson Ess. Biogr. & Crit. vii. 372 In the poetry of Keats..there is an excess of greenth and vegetable imagery. 1876 ‘G. Eliot’ Daniel Deronda II. iv. xxx. 251 Amidst the gleams and greenth of summer. 1917 T. Hardy Moments of Vision & Misc. Verses 209 At the mirth-time of May..I'd donned my new bravery Of greenth... Now I shiver in slavery, Icicles grieving me gray. 1978 G. Murchie Seven Myst. Life ii. 77 As soon as dead leaves drop off in autumn,..new buds start forming at that line in preparation for next year's greenth. 2004 C. Peachment Green & Gold i. 9 She was busying herself in the kitchen, he was working with his scythe upon the greenth. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1753
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