单词 | sheepnose |
释义 | > as lemmassheepnose sheepnose n. a small cider apple (see quots.). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > fruit or a fruit > apple > [noun] > cider apple genet-moyle1655 eleot1676 stire1699 stirom1708 coccagee1727 sheepnose1817 Slack-ma-girdle1885 sheep's nose1936 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > apple > cider apples ruddock1600 redding1611 stocking-apple1629 Harvey1640 genet-moyle1655 moil1657 winter queening1657 must1662 redstreak1662 redstreak apple1664 eleot1676 peeling1676 Sodom apple1676 stire1699 woodcock1700 underleaf1707 coccagee1727 white sour1727 sheepnose1817 Tom Putt1831 cider-apple1875 Slack-ma-girdle1885 sheep's nose1936 1817 W. Coxe View Cultiv. Fruit Trees 125 Bullocks Pippin..is more generally distinguished by the vulgar name of Sheep-nose, from a supposed resemblance between the form of the apple and that part of a sheep. 1925 C. Morley Safety Pins 178 We have seen apples of strange shapes, something like a pear (sheepnoses, they call them). 1943 B. Damon Sense of Humus 234 The Sheepnose, for example, had an interesting shape and a name just right. < as lemmas |
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