| 单词 | almond kernel |
| 释义 | > as lemmasalmond kernel almond kernel n. †(a) a palatine tonsil; cf. sense A. 3a; (obsolete. rare); (b) = sense A. 1a. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > edible nuts or nut-trees > [noun] > almond amygdalc940 almonda1325 almond fruit1440 jordan almondc1440 valance1469 almond kernel1601 bitter almonda1640 badam1798 the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > fruit or a fruit > nut > [noun] > almond amygdalc940 almonda1325 almond fruit1440 almond kernel1601 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xxiii. Proem 146 Tonsils or Almond-kernels on either side of the throat. 1657 C. Hoole tr. Aesop Fabulae, Anglo-Latinae ii. cxiv. 300 He found a bag, full of Almonds and dates;..and ate the almond-kernels, and the meat of the dates. 1817 J. L. Nicholas Narr. Voy. N.Z. II. 247 A new species of dragon-tree, the central shoot of which partook at once both of the flavour of cabbage and of an almond kernel. 1901 A. Sonnichsen Ten Months Captive among Filipinos 91 There were heaps of green mangoes... They are about the size of a man's fist, shaped nearly like an almond kernel. 2003 Observer 13 Apr. (Food Monthly Suppl.) 7/1 An almond kernel housed within a date and enrobed in dodgy Middle Eastern chocolate. < as lemmas |
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