| 单词 | lamb-sucklings |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslamb-sucklings 1. Clover. (Also lamb-sucklings.) dialect †Also glossing Latin locusta. = honeysuckle n. 1, 2; suckle n.1 a. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > leguminous plants > [noun] > clover or trefoil white clovereOE cloverc1000 hare-foota1300 clerewort?a1400 clover-grassa1400 three-leaved grass14.. trefoilc1400 sucklingc1440 four-leaved grassc1450 trefle1510 Trifolium?1541 trinity grass1545 Dutch1548 lote1548 hare's-foot1562 lotus1562 triple grass1562 blain-grass1570 meadow trefoil1578 purple grass1597 purplewort1597 satin flower1597 cithyse1620 true-love grass?a1629 garden balsam1633 hop-clover1679 Burgundian hay1712 strawberry trefoil1731 honeysuckle trefoil1735 red clover1764 buffalo-clover1767 marl-grass1776 purple trefoil1785 white trefoil1785 yellow trefoil1785 sulla1787 cow-grass1789 strawberry-bearing trefoil1796 zigzag trefoil1796 rabbit's foot1817 lotus grass1820 strawberry-headed trefoil1822 mountain liquorice1836 hop-trefoil1855 clustered clover1858 alsike1881 mountain clover1882 knop1897 Swedish clover1908 sub clover1920 four-leaf clover1927 suckle- the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular fodder plants > [noun] > clover cloverc1000 honeysucklea1300 clover-grassa1400 three-leaved grass14.. sucklingc1440 white honeysuckle1657 suckle1709 serradilla1846 honeysuck1854 ladino clover1924 c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 463/1 Sokelynge, herbe (or suklynge), locusta. c1450 Cov. Myst. (Shaks. Soc.) 270 As we with swete bredys have it [sc. the passover lamb] ete And also with the byttyr Sokelyng. [Cf. Exodus xii. 8.] 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 272/1 Sokelyng an herbe. a1682 Sir T. Browne Extracts from Common Place Bks. in Wks. (1835) IV. 379 The flowers of sorrel are reddish,..of sweet trefoil or suckling three-leaved grass, red or white. 1765 Museum Rusticum 4 123 The white or Dutch clover... Probably from the apparent advantage which sheep receive from this admirable grass, is it called lamb's sucklings. 1798 Hull Advertiser 24 Mar. 2/1 Clover seed, trefoil, sainfoin, red suckling. 1895 W. Rye Gloss. Words E. Anglia Suckling..(2) The common purple clover. In Suffolk, however, the red clover is never called suckling, but that term is generally used for the white or Dutch clover. 1898 H. R. Haggard Farmer's Year (1899) 61 The suckling is already thick in the grass, making patches of green carpeting. 1960 A. O. D. Claxton Suffolk Dial. (ed. 2) Sucklin(g),..white and red clover. 1999 R. Malster Mardler's Compan. Suckling, white clover (Trifolia repens), a grassland weed that also grows on newly made paths and on the roadside. < as lemmas |
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