α. late Middle English deers-hair, 1700s– deer's hair.
β. see deer n. and hair n.
单词 | deer-hair |
释义 | deer-hairdeer's hairn.α. late Middle English deers-hair, 1700s– deer's hair. β. see deer n. and hair n. 1. The hair of deer. ΚΠ 1494 Act 11 Hen. VII c. 19 Cushions, stuffed with Horse hair..Deers-hair, and Goats-hair. 2. The common name in Scotland and north of England of a small moorland species of club-rush, Scirpus cæspitosus. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > a grass or grasses > reedy or aquatic grasses > [noun] > bulrush or club-rush bulrushc1440 holrushc1440 glagol1480 cat's tail1548 reedmace1548 Typha1548 sun's brow1567 marsh beetle1578 marsh pestle1578 mat-rush1578 pole rush1578 water torch1578 water cat's-tail1597 ditch-down1611 doda1661 club-rush1677 deer-hair1777 club-grass1787 draw-ling1795 raupo1823 tule1837 boulder1847 blackheads1850 cat-o'-nine-tails1858 flax-tail1861 bull-sedge1879 mace reed1901 totora1936 1777 J. Lightfoot Flora Scotica II. App. 1080 [Scirpus cæspitosus] Deer's Hair. Scotis australibus. a1802 J. Leyden Ld. Soulis lxvi And on the spot, where they boil'd the pot, The spreat and the deer-hair ne'er shall grow. 1816 W. Scott Old Mortality i, in Tales of my Landlord 1st Ser. II. 24 Moss, lichen, and deer-hair, are fast covering those stones. 1853 G. Johnston Terra Lindisfarnensis I. 203 Deer's Hair. Abundantly on all our moors. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1494 |
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