单词 | cacao walk |
释义 | > as lemmascacao walk cacao walk n. now historical and rare = cocoa walk n. at cocoa n. and adj. Compounds 3. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > cultivation of specific crops > [noun] > cacao plantation cocoa walk1670 cacao plantation1757 cacao walk1885 1661 E. Hickeringill Jamaica 24 Cacoa-Walks..containing ten or twelve Acres of Ground. 1764 J. Grainger Sugar-cane i. 42 The power of rain, in genial moisture bath'd His cacao-walk, which teem'd with marrowy pods. 1885 A. Brassey In Trades 140 The ground is then prepared for the reception of the cacao pods, which are planted in rows called ‘cacao-walks’. 1974 R. B. Sheridan Sugar & Slavery x. 212 Modyford himself had the best cacao walk in the island, and it was not until 1670 that he turned to sugar. < as lemmas |
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