| 释义 |
runch Sc. and north.|rʌnʃ|
[Orig. obscure.]
a. Charlock or wild mustard, Brassica Sinapistrum.
b. Wild radish, Raphanus Raphanistrum.
a1585Polwart Flyting w. Montgomerie 181 On ruites and runches in the fielde, With nolt thou nurishde was a ȝeir. 1691Ray N.C. Words 59 Runches and Runchballs, carlock when it is dry and withered. 1743Maxwell Sel. Trans. 80 This Ground, if it is much dunged, runs excessively to Runches, Skellochs, etc. 1788W. H. Marshall Rur. Econ. Yorks. Gloss., Runsh, sinapis arvensis; wild mustard; catlock. 1817Blackw. Mag. II. 235 He sows his barley early, and it is choked by runches and skelloch. 1848Proc. Berw. Nat. Club. II. 318 Raphanus Raphanistrum, (the Runch or Jointed Charlock). 1896P. A. Graham Red Scaur iii. 35 The wheat-field where they have been pulling runches or charlock.
attrib.1552Huloet, Runchball herbe or wylde rapes, Campestre rapistrum. 1691[see above]. 1891Atkinson Moorland Parish 346 Two tablespoonfuls of ‘runch’ seed. |