请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 spire-grass
释义 spire-grass
[spire n.1 Cf. spear-grass.]
a. = spear-grass 1, spearwort 3. Obs.
b. One or other of various reeds or sedges. Cf. spear-grass 2. Now dial.
1626Bacon Sylva §565 Where Alleyes are close Gravelled, the Earth putteth forth, the first yeare, Knot-grasse and after Spire-grasse.1629Drayner Conf. (1647) A iv b, There are many watry plashes, and much rotten Spire-grasse in it.1851Sternberg Northampt. Dial., Spire-grass, a tall species of sedge, growing on fenny land.1851Meredith Flower of Ruins Poems 33 The little harebell leans On the spire-grass that it queens, With bonnet blue.
随便看

 

英语词典包含277258条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/12/22 9:26:33