单词 | overgrass |
释义 | overgrassv. rare. transitive (in passive). To be covered or overgrown with grass. ΚΠ 1579 E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. Sept. f. 37 For they bene like foule wagmoires ouergrast. a1909 G. Meredith Empty Purse in Poet. Wks. (1919) 448 A field where the forefather print of the hoof Is not yet overgrassed by the watering hours. Derivatives ˌoverˈgrassed adj. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > herb or herbaceous plant > [adjective] > full of or abounding in herbaceous plants > of or relating to grass > grassy grassy?1440 grassed?1573 foggy1587 herbid1657 graminous1659 graminiferous1834 overgrassed1983 1983 P. Riley Tracks & Mineshafts 50 He picks his way among..tramlines sunk into gravel, overgrassed courts. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1579 |
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