| 释义 |
fruited, ppl. a.|ˈfruːtɪd|
[f. fruit v. + -ed2.]
†1. Having fruit of a certain kind. Obs.
1612T. James Jesuits' Downf. 4 Fie on such Fatherhood, so rooted, so fruited.
2. a. Of a branch, tree, etc.: Having fruit upon it. b. Abounding in or laden with fruit.
1784Burns ‘Now Westlin Winds’ iv, Let us..view..The rustling corn, the fruited thorn, And ev'ry happy creature. 1850Blackie æschylus II. 122 Mighty Jove, the gracious giver..Crown the fruited year! 1864Boutell Her. Hist. & Pop. xiii. (ed. 3) 124 A wreath of peach-branches fruited. 1885Manch. Exam. 14 July 4/5 The plant..though small is unusually heavily fruited. 1888Morris Burghers' Battle in Athenæum 16 June 761/2 The shadows of the fruited close Dapple the feast-hall floor. |