| 单词 | shaw of wood |
| 释义 | > as lemmasshaw of wood b. In the same sense, shaw of wood (archaic); see also greenwood shaw at greenwood n. Compounds. Cf. wood-shaw n. (common in Middle English verse). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > wood or assemblage of trees or shrubs > [noun] > thicket, brake, or brush shaw755 thicketa1000 thyvela1000 greavec1050 wood-shawc1275 boscagec1400 greenwood shawc1405 thickc1430 brakec1440 shaw of wood1462 queach1486 bush1523 tuft1555 bushment1587 bocage1644 cripple1675 virgult1736 bluffc1752 thick-set1766 sylvagea1774 thicket-maze1813 bosk1815 woodlet1821 rush1822 puckerbrush1867 a1400 Octouian 355 As he rood be a wodes schawe.] 1462 in J. Raine Charters Priory Finchale (1837) 95 An othir parcell o wod also cald the lewod on the estsid, and buttes atte northend apon a shaw o wod of the said William Tillyall, and atte estend apon the more. 1483 Cath. Angl. 334/1 A Schawe of wod, virgultum. 1893 R. L. Stevenson Catriona xxix. 346 One night in Scotland in a shaw of wood by Silvermills. < as lemmas |
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