单词 | michaelmas spring |
释义 | > as lemmasMichaelmas spring ΘΚΠ the world > time > period > year > season > [noun] > periods of unseasonal weather Michaelmas spring1557 All-Hallown Summer1598 St Martin's Summera1616 autumn-spring1639 go-summer1649 Indian summer1790 squaw winter1847 All Saints' Summer1861 Martin's summer1864 Martinmas summer1881 1557 T. Tusser Hundreth Good Pointes Husbandrie sig. A.iiii Be mindeful abrode, of thy Mighelmas [1580 Mihelmas] spring. 1658 W. Gurnall Christian in Armour: 2nd Pt. 574 God promised him a Michaelmas spring (I may so say) a sonne in his old age. 1808 W. Pitt Gen. View Agric. Stafford (ed. 2) vii. 61 The turnips..were produced of the largest size ever known..occasioned undoubtedly by an uncommonly luxuriant Michaelmas spring, and a mild open autumn and winter. < as lemmas |
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