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† lady's longing Obs. In 7 ladies longing; also 6 lady longing. A variety of apple.
1591Lyly Endym. iii. iii. 38 For fruit these, fritters, medlers, hartichokes and ladylongings. 1664Evelyn Kal. Hort. in Sylva, etc. (1729) 213 Apples. The Ladies Longing, the Kirkham Apple, John Apple [etc.]. 1676Worlidge Cyder (1691) 211 There is a curious apple newly propagated, called Pome-appease... I suppose this is that which is called the Ladies Longing. |