单词 | pulse-shell |
释义 | > as lemmaspulse-shell General attributive, as pulse crop, †pulse-shell, †pulse-stick, pulse tribe, etc. ΚΠ a1661 B. Holyday tr. Juvenal Satyres (1673) xiv A pulse-shale more I value, than the whole town's praise. ?1830 P. Sellar Kyle in Ayrshire 35, in Farm-rep. A luxuriant pulse crop of itself fertilizes the soil. 1869 R. D. Blackmore Lorna Doone I. vii. 72 A hook and a bit of worm on it..or a blow-fly, hung from a hazel pulse-stick. 1884 Encycl. Brit. XVII. 381/2 The staple articles of export are pulse (beans), pulse-cake, and pulse-oil. 1900 H. Stewart Domest. Sheep iv. 145 When made into hay with the grain in it, all the pulse tribe furnish the richest kind of seed for Winter use. 2002 Star–Herald (Scottsbluff, Nebraska) 10 Feb. 4/1 Presentations..will include weed and disease management for chickpea production, an overview of pulse crop production and variety trials. < as lemmas |
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