| 单词 | green meat |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgreen meat green meat n. now regional and rare food or fodder consisting of green herbs, plants, or vegetables; also in plural. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > vegetables > [noun] > green vegetables green meatc1450 wintergreensa1691 greens1710 green ware1736 green stuff1778 grass1867 the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > vegetables > herb > [noun] worteOE herbc1290 pottage-warea1398 pot-wortc1400 green meatc1450 pot-herb1538 pot green1742 the world > food and drink > food > animal food > [adjective] > fodder green meat1566 baitable1890 c1450 Practica Phisicalia John of Burgundy in H. Schöffler Mittelengl. Medizinlit. (1919) 229 (MED) Let hym ete no frute nyr no grene-mete nyr no whyȝt mete. a1475 J. Russell Bk. Nurture (Harl. 4011) in Babees Bk. (2002) i. 124 Beware of saladis, grene metis, & of frutes rawe. 1566 T. Blundeville Arte of Rydynge (rev. ed.) iii. lxxxix. f. 62, in Fower Offices Horsemanshippe Horses be often grieued with griefe in the splen, and specially in Sommer season wyth gredy eatyng of sweete greene meates. 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 75 From April vnto Iune giue them grasse, and such greene meat as may be found abroad. 1736 S. Pegge Alphabet of Kenticisms (E.D.S.) (at cited word) To soil horses, is to scour or purge 'em, by giving 'em green meat, as tares, green clover, and the like. 1888 F. T. Elworthy W. Somerset Word-bk. at Green-meat There idn nothin in the wordle do do osses so much good this time o' the year 's a bit o' green-mate. 1927 W. de la Mare Told Again 162 As for ‘tops’ [sc. turnip tops], there were enough of them..to keep a widow and nine children in green-meat for a hundred years. < as lemmas |
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