berceaun.

/bɛrso/

Etymology: French, ‘arbour, bower’; lit. ‘cradle’.

An arbour, bower; a shaded or foliage-covered walk. Also attributive.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > path or place for walking > [noun] > foot(-)path > in a garden or pleasure-ground > shaded or bordered by trees

alleyc1405

arbour1573

walk1596

porticus1617

frescade1656

pergola?1664

portico1666

cradle-walka1684

berceau1699

1699 M. Lister Journey to Paris (new ed.) 209 The small leaved Horne-Beam; which serves for Arcades, Berceaus.

1771 T. Pennant Tour Scotl. 1769 77 The Berceau walk [at Taymouth] is very magnificent, composed of great trees, forming a fine gothic arch.

a1794 E. Gibbon Memoirs in Misc. Wks. (1796) I. 170 I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias.

?a1828 D. Wordsworth Jrnl. Tour Continent in Jrnls. (1941) II. 61 The country richer than ever—Berceaus of vines—yards and courts roofed with vines.

1828 D. Wordsworth Tour Isle of Man (1941) 415 He had contrived to bury his house among trees and..to make the approach to it (a long berceau) as dark as a dungeon alley.

1853 C. Brontë Villette I. viii. 142 Under the vast and vine-draped berceau, madame would take her seat on summer afternoons.

1960 M. Sharp Something Light viii. 72 No head-high berceaux of Gloire de Dijon roses.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

单词	berceau
释义	berceaun. /bɛrso/ Etymology: French, ‘arbour, bower’; lit. ‘cradle’. An arbour, bower; a shaded or foliage-covered walk. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > path or place for walking > [noun] > foot(-)path > in a garden or pleasure-ground > shaded or bordered by trees alleyc1405 arbour1573 walk1596 porticus1617 frescade1656 pergola?1664 portico1666 cradle-walka1684 berceau1699 1699 M. Lister Journey to Paris (new ed.) 209 The small leaved Horne-Beam; which serves for Arcades, Berceaus. 1771 T. Pennant Tour Scotl. 1769 77 The Berceau walk [at Taymouth] is very magnificent, composed of great trees, forming a fine gothic arch. a1794 E. Gibbon Memoirs in Misc. Wks. (1796) I. 170 I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias. ?a1828 D. Wordsworth Jrnl. Tour Continent in Jrnls. (1941) II. 61 The country richer than ever—Berceaus of vines—yards and courts roofed with vines. 1828 D. Wordsworth Tour Isle of Man (1941) 415 He had contrived to bury his house among trees and..to make the approach to it (a long berceau) as dark as a dungeon alley. 1853 C. Brontë Villette I. viii. 142 Under the vast and vine-draped berceau, madame would take her seat on summer afternoons. 1960 M. Sharp Something Light viii. 72 No head-high berceaux of Gloire de Dijon roses. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1699
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