单词 | meadow queen |
释义 | > as lemmasmeadow queen meadow queen n. (also †meadow's queen) poetic meadowsweet, Filipendula ulmaria; cf. queen of the meadow n. at queen n. Phrases 1a. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > rosaceous plants > [noun] > meadow-sweet or dropwort meadworteOE meadsweeta1400 bridewort?a1450 meadowsweet1530 filipendula1548 goat's beard?1550 dropwort1597 queen of the meadow1597 mock-willow1633 meadow queena1637 queen of the prairie1852 honey-sweet1880 a1637 B. Jonson Pans Anniv. 41 in Wks. (1640) III Star'd with yellow-golds, and Meadowes Queene. 1853 J. Fraser Poetic Chimes 110 The modest meadow-queen, and lily near the lake. 1891 ‘H. Haliburton’ Ochil Idylls 158 Here a bunchy meadow-queen is Trying through a marsh to flounder. < as lemmas |
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