单词 | bell-glass |
释义 | bell-glassn. A bell-shaped glass vessel or cover, used chiefly for the protection of plants. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > [noun] > a covering > protective shoe1387 subtectacle1609 shelterc1660 bell-glass1682 loricationa1706 lorification1730 shoeing1780 rubber sheet1842 facing1852 nose cap1973 the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > equipment and buildings > [noun] > glass case case1600 bell1651 glass-bell1651 bell-glass1737 fernery1840 Wardian case1842 vivarium1853 terrarium1931 1682 G. Wheler Journey into Greece ii. 193 A large square Room..covered with a Cuppalo, thorough which the Light is let by Bell-glasses. 1737 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. (ed. 3) at Lupulus When they..put Bell-glasses over their Cauliflowers. 1809 Allen & Pepys in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 99 413 We placed a Guinea pig upon it, with the bell-glass over him. 1850 G. Glenny Hand-bk. Flower Garden 36 Cuttings may be planted..and covered by a bell-glass. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2018). < n.1682 |
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