单词 | in heat |
释义 | > as lemmasin heat d. High temperature produced by fermentation or putrefaction, as in a hotbed; hence applied concretely to a hotbed, esp. in in heat. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > [noun] > putrefying or fermenting heat heatc1400 fracedoa1676 sweat heat1843 the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > equipment and buildings > hotbed [phrase] in heat1796 the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > garden > division or part of garden > [noun] > bed or plot > hotbed hotbed1626 bark-bed1732 heat1796 ridge1798 c1400 Mandeville's Trav. (1839) v. 49 Thei..coveren hem [Eyren of Hennes, etc.] with Hete of Hors Dong, with outen Henne, Goos or Doke, or any other Foul. 1691 J. Evelyn Kalendarium Hortense (ed. 8) 12 The Dung..must have passed its first Heat, lest applied before, it burn the Plant. 1724 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. (at cited word) All Heat of Hot-Beds, Mr. Bradley says, proceeds from fermentation. 1796 C. Marshall Gardening (1815) xix. 385 Some chuse to forward them on heat, in March and April. 1887 Gardening 3 Dec. 531/1 Those that are wanted to come in early may at once be put in heat. 1887 Gardening 17 Dec. 567/3 Strike them..in a moderate bottom-heat. < as lemmas |
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