单词 | potagerie |
释义 | potagerien. Now rare. = potager n. 3. Also in quot. 1693: culinary herbs and vegetables collectively. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > garden > [noun] > kitchen- or herb-garden wortyardOE kitchen garden1376 calgarth14.. pot garden1511 herbary1625 potagera1684 plantiequoy1686 potagerie1693 olitory1706 yard1718 kailyard1725 vegetable garden1756 plantiecrue1806 cabbage patch1810 cole-garth1865 victory garden1942 1693 J. Evelyn tr. J. de La Quintinie Dict. in Compl. Gard'ner sig. Bii Potagery, is a Term signifying all sorts of Herbs or Kitchen-plants, and all that concerns them, considered in general. 1727 S. Switzer (title) Practical kitchen gardiner: or, a new and entire system of directions for melonry, kitchen-garden, and potagery. 1768 L. Sterne Sentimental Journey II. 186 Close to the house, on one side, was a potagerie of an acre and a half. 1805 W. Godwin Fleetwood I. viii. 170 A little wicket at one extremity of the front of the house admitted me into the potagerie. 1826 M. R. Mitford Our Village II. 261 The high ivied stone wall of the potagerie. 1839 C. M. Kirkland New Home xx. 134 After this [sc. ploughing] is done in the best way, your potagerie will still seem to be full of grubs. 2004 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 19 Aug. 3 She gave us a playroom, a dining room, a new kitchen (well, a barbecue area) and a sitting room..plus a couple of lawns and a potagerie. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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