| 单词 | lettuce leaf |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslettuce leaf lettuce leaf n. ΚΠ ?a1547 Ten Recipes Henry VIII in Vicary's Anat. Bodie of Man (1888) App. ix. 227 Nightshade leaves, lactuce leaves, henbayne leaves. 1675 J. Blagrave New Additions Art Husbandry (new ed.) sig. H5v Be sure to give her [sc. a linnet] a Beet-Leaf, or Lettice-Leaf upon the day that you give her Plantain-Water. 1747 tr. J. Astruc Academical Lect. Fevers 195 To fulfill the same intention, we may apply lettice-leaves to the patient's forehead. 1831 Naturalist 1 251 This lady had become convinced that silkworms could not safely be fed on lettuce leaves for a longer period than three weeks. 1911 F. M. Farmer Catering for Special Occasions iv. 84 Mix with Mayonnaise dressing, arrange in nests of lettuce leaves for individual service. 1995 A. Warner Morvern Callar (1996) 200 I forked out the last potato salad then folded over the lettuce leaf holding it secure with the knife. < as lemmas |
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