单词 | rose garden |
释义 | > as lemmasrose garden rose garden n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > garden > [noun] > flower-garden > rose garden rosaire?1440 rosary?1440 rose yard?c1475 rose garden1535 rosery1745 rosiery1791 rosarium1822 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Ecclus. xxxix. 13 Florish as the rose garden, synge a songe of prayse. 1655 T. Fuller Hist. Univ. Cambr. vii. 120 in Church-hist. Brit. This Colledge alone, cut of from the Continent of Cambridge, is on the Northwest of the River having the Rose Garden on the one & what is no Rose, [a smoaking Brewhouse] on the other-side thereof. 1799 W. Taylor in J. W. Robberds Mem. W. Taylor (1843) I. 251 His poems are the sweetest blossoms of the rose-garden of volupty. 1847 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair (1848) xxxix. 356 Poor Lady Crawley's rose-garden became the dreariest wilderness. 1910 Granta 5 Feb. 201 It is said..that he keeps poultry and a cow, plays simple tunes on a pan pipe, bathes every evening at sunset, and takes all his meals in a rose garden. 2000 Saga Mag. Feb. 109/1 The flowerbeds were scattered, with a little fidgety rose garden here, and it badly needed regrouping. < as lemmas |
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