单词 | stick of rhubarb |
释义 | > as lemmasstick of rhubarb 15. An edible stem, stalk, or root from any of various culinary plants, as stick of celery, stick of rhubarb, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > vegetables > [noun] > stem of vegetable eddoes1685 stick1727 1727 R. Bradley Country Housewife 33 A Stick of Horse-radish sliced. 1797 T. Williams Accomplished Housekeeper 154 Put them into a stewpan, with..a stick of horse-radish. 1823 M. Eaton Cook & Housekeeper's Dict. 308/1 Put four dozen clean sticks of rhubarb into a stewpan, with the peel of a lemon. 1882 W. Earley Garden Farmer 95 A bundle of celery, from eight to sixteen sticks. 1959 Home Encycl. 124 To put the well-scrubbed sticks of horse-radish through a mincing-machine saves much time and trouble. 1993 Observer 11 July 24/5 I saw what I thought was a stick of rhubarb, it turned out to be a four-leaf clover. 2015 Irish Times (Nexis) 19 Dec. 24 Mix all the ingredients together in a jug, season to your taste, pour into glasses, add ice and a stick of celery to garnish. < as lemmas |
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