单词 | aaron's rod |
释义 | Aaron's rodnouna rod, inscribed with the name of Aaron, that miraculously blossomed and yielded almonds. Numbers 17:8. Previously, the rod had changed into a serpent. Exodus 7:10. any of various plants having a tall, flowering stem, as the goldenrod or mullein. a smooth-stemmed herb, Thermopsis villosa (or T. caroliniana), of the legume family, found from North Carolina to Georgia, having yellow flowers in stiffly erect clusters and hoary pods. Architecture. a convex molding having regularly spaced representations of leaves or scrollwork. Origin of Aaron's rodFirst recorded in 1825–35 for non-Biblical use Words nearby Aaron's rodAaron, Henry, Aaronic, Aaronical, Aaronite, Aaron's beard, Aaron's rod, AARP, Aarskog-Scott syndrome, aarti, A.A.S., A'asia Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for Aaron's rodAaron's rod nounthe rod used by Aaron in performing a variety of miracles in Egypt. It later blossomed and produced almonds (Numbers 17) a widespread Eurasian scrophulariaceous plant, Verbascum thapsus, having woolly leaves and tall erect spikes of yellow flowers Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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