单词 | wood-shaw |
释义 | † wood-shawn. Obsolete. A thicket: = shaw n.1 1b. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > wood or assemblage of trees or shrubs > [noun] > thicket, brake, or brush shaw755 thicketa1000 thyvela1000 greavec1050 wood-shawc1275 boscagec1400 greenwood shawc1405 thickc1430 brakec1440 shaw of wood1462 queach1486 bush1523 tuft1555 bushment1587 bocage1644 cripple1675 virgult1736 bluffc1752 thick-set1766 sylvagea1774 thicket-maze1813 bosk1815 woodlet1821 rush1822 puckerbrush1867 c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 10759 Halden ut of wude-scaȝe scalkes swiðe kene. a1300 Thrush & Nightingale 179 in W. C. Hazlitt Remains Early Pop. Poetry Eng. (1864) I. 57 Fowel, for thi false sawe, For bedd i the this wode shawe; Thou fare into the filde. 1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis II. 339 Whan sche under the wodesschawe Hire child behield. a1400 Isumbras 73 And als he wente by a wodschawe [v.r. came by a lytell schawe] Þare mett he with a lyttill knaue. c1400 Laud Troy Bk. 7618 Then men myȝt se swordes drawe Thikkere then trees by wode-schawe. 1470–85 T. Malory Morte d'Arthur ix. xii. 356 Sir lamorak..rode vnto the forest, and there he mette with two knyghtes houynge vnder the wood shawe. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid i. vi. 10 His navy derne amang the thik wod schaw. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.c1275 |
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