单词 | mist-pond |
释义 | > as lemmasmist-pond mist-pond n. = dew-pond n. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > lake > pond > [noun] > dew-pond dew-pond1865 mist-pond1893 1893 G. E. Dartnell & E. H. Goddard Gloss. Words Wilts. 104 Mist-pond, a pond on the downs, not fed by any spring, but kept up by mist, dew, and rain... More commonly called dew-ponds. 1910 W. H. Hudson Shepherd's Life (1993) xiv. 108 The only accessible water when they were out on the down was in the mist-pond. 1931 Notes & Queries 22 Aug. 141/2 High up on the hills, in various parts of the country, are to be found ponds. Some call them dew ponds, but a more correct title is mist pond. < as lemmas |
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