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in (also on) (the) grass
a. The blade stage of growth in wheat or other cereal crops. Chiefly in in (also on) (the) grass. Also figurative. Cf. in the blade at blade n. 2b. Obsolete.
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OE (Northumbrian) Lindisf. Gospels: Mark iv. 28 Ultro enim terra fructificat primum herbam, deinde spinam, deinde plenum frumentum in spica : lustum forðon eorðo wæstmiað ærist gers [OE West Saxon Gospels: Corpus Cambr. gærs] æfterðon ðone ðorn soðða full hwæte in eher.
OE Ælfric Homily: De Doctrina Apostolica (Hatton 115) in J. C. Pope Homilies of Ælfric (1968) II. 623 Ælc treow blewð ær þan þe hit wæstmas bere, and ælc corn bið ærest gærs.
1340 Ayenbite (1866) 28 Þet corn..is uerst ase ine gerse, efterward ine yere.
a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xvii. cxciv. 1089 He [sc. cokil] is liche to whete whanne it is in grasse.
c1450 (c1400) Bk. Vices & Virtues (Huntington) (1942) 32 (MED) Summe bien þe corn in gras, or wyn whan it bloweþ.
a1500 in Archiv f. das Studium der Neueren Sprachen (1932) 161 195 (MED) In youþe in folye hys welþes ware, He doyþ but selle hys corne on gresse.
1569 in N. W. Alcock People at Home v. 77 6 Dayes grese of rye.
1579 L. Tomson tr. J. Calvin Serm. Epist. S. Paule to Timothie & Titus 432/1 Our faith is yet in the grasse.
a1592 R. Greene Orpharion (1599) 18 Fancy long held in the grasse, seldome prooues a timely Haruest.
1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage viii. ii. 734 Where Wheate and Mays will not grow, but so vnequally, that at one instant, some is in the grasse, other in the graine.
1656 J. Smith Myst. Rhetorique Unvail'd 252 Desire..is a strange countrey..where corn is still in grasse..and birds alwayes in the shell.., all is there only in expectation.
1733 J. Tull Horse-hoing Husbandry xiii. 71 Wheat falls sometimes whilst 'tis in Grass, and before it comes into Ear.
1840 Farmers' Cabinet 15 May 299/2 Thus grain may suffer from the wet mildew even whilst in the grass.
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