单词 | snuff-gourd |
释义 | > as lemmassnuff-gourd snuff-gourd n. a bottle gourd, the dried shell of the fruit of Lagenaria siceraria, a white-flowered annual vine; = snuff-box gourd n. at snuff-box n. Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > plants, nuts, seeds, or fruits used as beads or vessels > [noun] > calabash fruit calabash1596 bottle gourd1597 calabash fruit1707 jicara1859 snuff-box gourd1884 trumpet-gourd1884 snuff-gourd1901 society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > [noun] > gourd gourd1596 calabash1657 gourd-shell1784 snuff-gourd1901 1901 R. Kipling Kim iv, in McClure's Mag. Feb. 361/1 The lama dipped deep into his snuff-gourd. 1921 Rec. Home & Foreign Mission Wk. United Free Church Scotl. June 190/2 Her dress consists simply of a ragged apron of goatskin, and a snuff-gourd hung round her neck. < as lemmas |
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