单词 | french walnut |
释义 | > as lemmasFrench walnut French walnut n. (originally) †a walnut (obsolete); (in later use) the walnut tree, Juglans regia; the timber of this tree; cf. French nut n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > edible nuts or nut-trees > [noun] > walnut walnutc1050 French nut?a1200 walsh-nut1368 bannuta1500 French walnut1639 Madeira nut1791 Jupiter's nut1866 1639 T. de Gray Compl. Horseman ii. xvi. 276 Make it up into pils somewhat bigger then a French Walnut. 1770 G. Washington Diary 28 Mar. (1976) II. 226 I planted three french Walnuts in the New Garden. 1826 Gardener's Mag. July 348 French walnuts from 4s. to 10s per peck. 1841 Southern Literary Messenger 7 221/1 Rode into the yard; found large old French walnut there. 1930 Econ. Geogr. 6 289/1 The Persian or French walnut is a beautiful tree, with a smooth light-colored bark. 2006 Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, Virginia) (Nexis) 10 Apr. b1 Its three double staterooms are finished in French walnut, Danish elm and rosewood. French walnut French walnut: the nut (much larger than the ordinary kind) of a variety of the common walnut tree, Juglans regia maxima.extracted from walnutn.1< as lemmas |
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