单词 | garden knot |
释义 | > as lemmasgarden knot garden knot n. a flower bed or other area in a garden with a formal, usually intricate, design. ΚΠ 1584 J. Lyly Alexander, Campaspe, & Diogenes iii. iv. sig. D2 In garden knottes diuersitie of odours make a more sweete sauour. 1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §111 In Garden-knots, and the Frets of Houses, and all equall and well answering Figures. 1857 Horticulturalist 12 558 A garden-knot is simply a mathematical flower bed. 2011 H. Dugan Ephemeral Hist. Perfume 162 Woodcuts of garden knots, herb borders, and labyrinths accompanied late sixteenth-century planting calendars. < as lemmas |
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