单词 | hog-slip |
释义 | > as lemmashog-slip hog-slip n. chiefly Caribbean (now rare) any of several climbing plants formerly used as food for pigs; cf. hog meat n. 1c. ΚΠ 1750 G. Hughes Nat. Hist. Barbados 171 Hog-slip, this is a trailing herbaceous vine, cloathed with sharp-pointed leaves. 1855 H. G. Dalton Hist. Brit. Guiana II. 199/1 (table) Hog slip, or hog vine..Convolvulus umbellatus. 1952 in F. G. Cassidy & R. B. LePage Dict. Jamaican Eng. (1967) 227/2 Hog-slip, same as hog-meat. < as lemmas |
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