释义 |
ˈlad's love dial. [Cf. boy's love.] The Southern-wood (Artemisia Abrotanum).
a1825Forby Voc. E. Anglia, Lad's-love, the herb southern⁓wood. 1827Clare Sheph. Cal. 58 Sprigs of lad's-love. 1851Mayhew Lond. Labour I. 137 Southernwood (called ‘lad's love’ or ‘old man’ by some). 1884J. Hatton in Harper's Mag. July 234/2 Roses, and ‘lad's-love’, or ‘old-man’. |