单词 | funeral wreath |
释义 | > as lemmasfuneral wreath funeral wreath n. ΚΠ 1605 M. Drayton Poems sig. Gg8 With funerall wreathes incompassing his browes. 1753 A. Strahan tr. Virgil First Six Bks. Æneid iii. 99 Upon the Hill we heap'd Vast Loads of Earth, and to his Manes rear'd Altars, with funeral Wreaths and Cypress black. 1815 Monthly Mag. 1 June 429/1 A shroud infolds the lovely form, A funeral wreath the auburn hair. 1968 E. Buckler Ox Bells & Fireflies 268 When someone died it was always hotly argued whether or not two dollars should be taken from the Mite Box fund to buy a funeral wreath. 2001 E. Grossman tr. M. V. Llosa Feast of Goat (2003) 101 [His] funeral wreath of fresh, fragrant flowers was the most elaborate in the viewing room at the mortuary. < as lemmas |
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