单词 | tobacco-leaf |
释义 | > as lemmastobacco-leaf tobacco-leaf n. (a) a leaf of the tobacco plant; (b) used attributively to designate eighteenth-century Chinese porcelain decorated with a floral pattern including tobacco-leaves. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > yielding drug or narcotic > [noun] > tobacco-plant > leaf of tobacco-leaf1598 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > decoration of china > [adjective] > specific designs black-figured1825 red-figured1840 willow-patterned1857 hawthorn1866 armorial1871 red figure1881 goat and bee1899 tobacco-leaf1969 1598 J. Marston Scourge of Villanie In Lectores sig. B That neuer turnd but browne Tobacco leaues. 1705 tr. W. Bosman New Descr. Coast of Guinea xvi. 307 The Tobacco-Leaf here grows on a Plant about two Foot high. 1969 Times 25 Feb. 12/5 A magnificent tobacco leaf dinner service of 96 pieces. 1976 Times 27 July 14/5 A famille rose tobacco leaf part service, painted with a lady punting a lotus leaf of flowers. < as lemmas |
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