单词 | poppy garland |
释义 | > as lemmaspoppy garland poppy garland n. a garland of poppies; spec. (in later use) in sense 8. ΚΠ 1663 Bp. J. Taylor Serm. Funeral Abp. Armagh 16 On a suddain comes the messenger of death, and unbinds the poppy garland, scatters the heavy cloud that incircled his miserable head. 1708 E. Fenton in Oxf. & Cambr. Misc. Poems 10 Nor Poppy-Garlands give the Nymph Repose. 1860 D. M. M. Craik Poems 26 Then binding softly upon weary brows Death's poppy-garland? 1942 Times 10 Sept. 5/4 Marie Antoinette's rusticity was..not all ribbons and laces..poppy garlands, thatched roofs, and shepherd's pipes. 2009 L. Cranfield Remembering John McCrae 33/1 (caption) Volunteers..carry trays of red poppies... A British Legion car nearby is decorated with poppy garlands. < as lemmas |
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