单词 | thornberry |
释义 | > as lemmasthornberry thornberry n. (the fruit of) the hawthorn. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > thorny berry-bush > [noun] > hawthorn and allies > fruit of hawa1000 red haw1717 thornberry1766 peggle1826 pixie-pear1865 the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > thorny berry-bush > [adjective] > of or resembling hawthorn quickthorned1567 pyracanthine1880 thornberry1934 1766 Ld. Fife Let. 30 Nov. in Ld. Fife & his Factor (1925) ii. 36 Tell Thos. Reid that his Information as to there being no Thornberrys this season is wrong. 1886 J. Britten & R. Holland Dict. Eng. Plant-names 467 Thornberries. Fruit of Cratægus Oxyacantha. 1934 E. Reynard Narrow Land v. 248 The Dover cliff was a thornberry scratch compared with what befell Cape Cod. < as lemmas |
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