单词 | gale-sheaves |
释义 | > as lemmasgale-sheaves C1. attributive and in other combinations, as gale-bush, gale-plant, gale-sheaves. ΚΠ 1597 J. Gerard Herball iii. 1228 This Gaule groweth plentifully..in the Ile of Elie, and in the Fennie countries thereabouts, whereof there is such store..that they make fagots of it and sheaues, which they cal Gaule sheaues, to burne and heate their ouens. 1805 R. Forsyth Beauties Scotl. II. 258 The hazel, the dwarf willow, the gall plant. 1887 W. Rye Month on Norfolk Broads 50 The myrtle-like leaved sweet gale bushes. < as lemmas |
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