单词 | hedge-peak |
释义 | > as lemmashedge-peak hedge-peak n. (also hedge-pick) = hedge-speak n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > thorn-tree or -bush > brier or wild rose-bush > [noun] > part of > hip hipeOE shoop1483 pear1576 hedge-peak1630 choop1820 rose berry1822 rose hip1833 hedge-speak1847 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > stone fruit > plum > sloe sloec725 blackberry1567 cat-sloe1578 snag1578 hedge-peak1630 bull-plum1770 hedge-speak1847 winterpick1859 egg-peg1878 1630 J. Taylor Praise, Antiqvitie, & Commoditie of Beggerie in Wks. 97 The Bullesse, hedg-Peake, Hips, & Hawes, and, Sloes, Attend his appetite where e'er he goes. 1678 E. Howard Man of Newmarket ii. 16 I judge it is with men as it is with Plants: take one that blossoms too soon, 'twill starve a Sloe, or Hedg-peake. a1722 E. Lisle Observ. Husbandry (1757) 432 The slow, or hedge-peak-bush is apt to die in the hill country. < as lemmas |
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