单词 | risp grass |
释义 | > as lemmasrisp grass More fully risp grass. Any of various long coarse grasses, sedges, or reeds found on boggy ground. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > a grass or grasses > [noun] > names applied to various types of grass windlestrawc1000 shear-grass1483 risp1508 sweet-grass1577 star grass1687 reesk1735 bluegrass1751 cheat1784 spear-grass1784 white top1803 prairie grass1812 elephant grass1832 ryegrass1845 wool-grass1854 snow-grass1865 quick1896 1508 W. Dunbar Goldyn Targe (Chepman & Myllar) in Poems (1998) I. 185 Amang the grene rispis and the redis Arrivit sche. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid vi. vi. 72 Amang the fauch rispis harsk and star. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid x. xii. 54 Amang the buskis rank of rysp and redis. 1823 J. Hogg in Blackwood's Mag. Aug. 190 The hay-rope..was made of risp, a sort of long sword-grass that grows about marshes and the sides of lakes. 1844 H. Stephens Bk. of Farm I. 350 Carex cæspitosa, Risp. 1844 Hist. Berwickshire Naturalists' Club 2 108 A covering of fen-grasses.., ‘rashers’..and ‘risp-grass’ (Arundo phragmites) from the..tracts around. 1892 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words II. 579 Risp-Grass, long rough grass such as grows on marshy land. 1926 ‘H. MacDiarmid’ Penny Wheep 25 That 'bune the green risp 'i the fu' mune Cannily blaws. < as lemmas |
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