单词 | feaberry |
释义 | feaberryn. dialect. A gooseberry; in Norfolk applied only to the unripe fruit (Forby). Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > fruit or a fruit > berry > [noun] > gooseberry gooseberry?1533 groser1548 dewberry1578 thorn-grape1578 feaberry1597 goosegog1823 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > edible berries > gooseberry gooseberry?1533 groser1548 St John's berry1561 dewberry1578 thorn-grape1578 feaberry1597 pearl gooseberry1688 wineberry1703 dayberry1736 honey-blob1746 blobc1750 groset1786 goosegog1823 Worcesterberry1923 golden berry1930 1597 J. Gerard Herball iii. 1143 In English Gooseberrie, Gooseberrie bush, and Feaberrie Bush in Cheshire, my natiue countrie. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Groiselles, gooseberries; thornberries; fea-berries. 1615 G. Markham Eng. House-wife (1660) 76 The best sauce for green Geese is the juyce of Sorrel and Suger mixt together with a few scalded Feberries. 1674 J. Ray S. & E. Countrey Words in Coll. Eng. Words 65 Feabes or Feaberries: Gooseberries, Suff. Thebes in Norfolk. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Feabs or Fea-berries, a Country-Word for Goose-berries. a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) Fapes s. pl. gooseberries. Variously called also feaps, feabs, fabes and thapes; all abbreviations of feaberries..On that day [the Guild-day] a fape-tart is an indispensable regale at every table. 1855 E. Waugh Sketches Lancs. Life (1857) 104 ‘Fayberry cake’..or such like homely buttery-stuff. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1597 |
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