单词 | fir-tree |
释义 | fir-treen. = fir n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > conifers > [noun] > fir-tree spurch1295 firc1381 fir-treea1382 mast tree1597 white fir1605 Scotch fir1673 silver fir1707 Scotchman1807 fir balsam1810 Alpine fir1819 deal treea1825 pinsapo1839 fir-pine1843 red fir1852 grand fir1874 mountain balsam1878 Shasta fir1897 Santa Lucia fir1905 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Isa. xiv. 8 Fyrre trees also gladeden vp on thee. 1430–50 tr. Higden (Rolls) I. 335 There be bryddes whiche thei calle bernacles..whom nature producethe ageyne nature from firre trees. 1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry ii. f. 100v In the mountaines delighteth the Fyrre tree. 1669 J. Evelyn Kalendarium Hortense (ed. 3) 38 A little after the Æquinox, prune Pine and Fir-trees. 1712 J. Browne tr. P. Pomet et al. Compl. Hist. Druggs I. 148 They grow in Clusters upon a Kind of Turpentine or Fir-Tree. 1855 H. W. Longfellow Hiawatha vii. 93 Give me of your balm, O Fir-Tree! This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1382 |
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