| 单词 | jamaica birch |
| 释义 | > as lemmasJamaica birch 1. Used attributively in the names of things native to or imported from Jamaica, as Jamaica bark, Jamaica bilberry, Jamaica birch, Jamaica buckthorn, Jamaica cherry, Jamaica ebony, Jamaica fan-palm, Jamaica shorts. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for legs > clothing for legs and lower body > [noun] > trousers > types of > short trousers or shorts > types of panties1845 lederhosen1937 Bermuda shorts1938 walk shorts1944 Bermudas1954 knickers1954 skort1957 Jamaica shorts1959 baggies1962 cut-off1964 Jamaica1964 sleep-shorts1964 hot pants1970 batty riders1992 1756 P. Browne Civil & Nat. Hist. Jamaica ii. ii. 299 Jamaica Ebony... This shrubby tree is common in all the lower hills. 1777 G. Forster Voy. round World I. 586 On both sides the ground was covered with a thin perennial Jamaica-grass. 1801 T. Dancer Med. Assistant 363 Jamaica bark... These [species] are indigenous species of the Jesuits or Peruvian bark. 1811–12 W. J. Titford Sketches Hortus Botanicus Americanus 60 Jamaica bilberry, or Whortle Berry. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. s.v. Monodora Jamaica or American Nutmegs. 1942 A. L. Simon Conc. Encycl. Gastron. V. 40/2 Jamaica Bilberry. The edible berry of a Jamaica mountain shrub. 1942 A. L. Simon Conc. Encycl. Gastron. V. 40/2 Jamaica Cherry. A West Indian Fig, globose and no bigger than a cherry. 1946 K. Morton & J. Morton Fifty Tropical Fruits of Nassau p. x Trees or plants..cultivated in the Bahamas..as ornamentals, such as the Jamaica Cherry,..Ceriman, Giant Grenadilla and the Passionfruits. 1959 Sears, Roebuck Catal. Spring–Summer 333/3 Jamaica shorts. One pocket. 1972 Evening Telegram (St. John's, Newfoundland) 23 June 2/6 (advt.) 500 only Ladies Jamaica Shorts. < as lemmas |
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