| 单词 | pansy-growing |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspansy-growing C1. General attributive and objective (in sense A. 1), as pansy flower, pansy-growing, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > pea flowers > violet and allied flowers > allied flowers pansyc1450 heartsease1530 pansy flower1530 three (also two) faces under (or in) a (or one) hood1548 bulbous violet1578 love-in-idleness1578 sweet violet1578 pensea1592 cull-me-to-you1597 dog's tooth violet1597 dog violet1597 kiss-me-ere-I-rise1597 live in idleness1597 wild violet1597 yellow violet1597 love-and-idle1630 love-in-idle1664 trinity1699 fancy1712 wood violet1713 marsh violet1753 tree violet1753 kiss-me-at-the-gate1787 bird's-foot violet1802 Parma violet1812 Johnny-jump-up1827 stepmother1828 Neapolitan violet1830 garden gate1842 butterfly pea1848 kissa1852 pinkany-John1854 viola1871 kiss-me1877 pink-eyed John1877 face and hood1886 roosterhead1894 trout-lily1909 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 251/2 Pancy floure, menve pencee [cf. 231/1 Hertesease, menve pensee]. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VIII f. lxxxi The Frenche kyng & his bend..with garlondes of friers knottes of white satten, and in euery garlond .liii. paunse flowers, whiche signified, thinke on Fraunces. a1841 J. Clare in Overland Monthly (1873) 10 139/1 And there these pansy flowers Came shining in the dews of spring. 1865 R. Buchanan Sutherland's Pansies iv But pansy-growing made his heart within Blow fresh. 1895 Daily News 23 May 7/5 The Marchioness of Ailesbury's dress was carried out entirely in pansy tints, the train being in mauve velvet,..while the petticoat was yellow satin. 1897 Westm. Gaz. 26 Jan. 10/1 There has just died..on of the most successful of amateur pansy growers... He turned his attention to pansy-culture [etc.]. 1992 Garden Answers Jan. 26 (caption) ‘The Pansy Flower’, with innumerable variations, most of which she cruelly mangled. 1994 Detroit Free Press (Nexis) 13 Feb. 1 k American pansy growers on the east coast sowed seeds in sand in July. < as lemmas |
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