单词 | georgia |
释义 | Georgian. 1. Georgia pine n. chiefly U.S. the longleaf pine, Pinus palustris, a tall pine of the south-eastern United States. Also: the fine-grained, durable timber of this tree, which has been used in the United States for shipbuilding, flooring, and furniture. Also called southern pine. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > conifers > [noun] > pines and allies pine treeeOE pineOE pine-nut treec1330 pineapplec1390 pineapple treea1398 mountain pine1597 pine1597 mountain pine1601 frankincense1611 rosin flower?1611 black pine1683 Scotch pine1706 yellow pine1709 Jersey pine1743 loblolly pine1760 mugoa1768 Scots pine1774 Scotch fir1777 arrow plant1779 scrub pine1791 Georgia pine1796 old field pine1797 tamarack1805 grey pine1810 pond pine1810 New Jersey pine1818 loblolly1819 Corsican pine1824 celery-top pine1827 toatoa1831 heavy-wooded pine1836 nut pine1845 celery pine1851 celery-topped pine1851 sugar-pine1853 western white pine1857 Jeffrey1858 Korean pine1858 lodge-pole pine1859 jack pine1863 whitebark pine1864 twisted pine1866 Monterey pine1868 tanekaha1875 chir1882 slash-pine1882 celery-leaved pine1883 knee-pine1884 knobcone pine1884 matsu1884 meadow pine1884 Alaska pine1890 limber pine1901 bristlecone pine1908 o-matsu1916 insignis1920 radiata1953 society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood of specific trees > [noun] > pine > types of bog fir1770 ocote1787 Georgia pine1796 Labrador pine1803 pumpkin pine1809 Banksian pine1831 bog-pine1842 tamarack pine1843 tamarack1864 Baltic pine1866 Norway pine1866 slash-pine1882 Queensland kauri1889 krummholz1908 fat-wood1909 1796 Ann. 4th Congr., 2nd Session 2789 No. of feet of Georgia pine planks for decks, 85,930. 1832 Amer. Rail-road Jrnl. 3 Mar. 145/3 The deck, which is of Georgia pine plank three inches thick. 1890 I. Sickels Exercises in Wood-working i. 30 Georgia Pine, of the South Atlantic and Gulf States, is a large forest tree with smaller annual rings than pine. 1902 F. Roth First Bk. Forestry ii. 154 Georgia pine is cut mostly into timber of long lengths, twenty feet or more, and used for supports in large structures. 1921 Olean (New York) Evening Herald 22 Feb. 10/2 Each flat 5 rooms and bath. Georgia Pine trim and floors throughout. 1971 D. Wells & S. Dance Night People v. 79 Your breath don't smell like no bed of roses either. You're always as high as a Georgia pine. 1998 F. Flagg Welcome to World, Baby Girl! 456 Look at this, this is real Georgia pine. And these floors are oak. 2. Georgia buggy n. U.S. colloquial a wheelbarrow or other wheeled cart. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicle pushed or pulled by person > [noun] > wheelbarrow or handcart crowd-wainc1330 wheelbarrowc1340 barrowa1420 crowd-barrowc1440 hollbarowe1453 harry-carry1493 handbarrow1521 drumbler1613 handcart1640 bayard1642 hurlbarrowa1682 go-cart1759 gurry1777 box-barrow1804 truck1815 pushcart1853 hurly1866 flat1884 Georgia buggy1904 trek-cart1928 1904 Atlanta (Georgia) Constit. 23 June 5/2 Owens has arrived at Cartersville with his wheelbarrow... The following is the news received from him yesterday... ‘Just arrived with our “Georgia buggy”.’ 1950 Washington Post 19 May 30/3 The little two-wheelers that roll the concrete to its destination are known in the building trade, for some reason, as ‘Georgia buggies’. 2000 E. Bunker Educ. of Felon iii. 53 I lived in a dorm and worked pushing a Georgia buggy full of pig feces. 3. Georgia skin n. U.S. (chiefly in African-American usage) a card game in which players are each dealt a single card and then bet on that card not being the first to be matched in value by another dealt from the pack; = skin n. 25. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > games of chance > games of chance played with cards > [noun] > others banker1874 wappie1902 Georgia skin1911 skin1923 skin game1935 1911 Weekly Advocate (Victoria, Texas) 30 Sept. (headline) ‘Georgia skin’. New negro card game results in fatal shooting at Lake Charles, Louisiana. 1964 in R. D. Abrahams Deep down in Jungle ii. iv. 141 Mr. Monkey, if it ain't my friend. We gonna play some ‘Georgia Skin’. 2006 K. Baker Strivers Row (2007) 59 There's craps in the front bathroom, an' plain coon-can, five-up, Georgia skin, black-jack, chuck-a-luck, three-card monte, an' dirty hearts in the back. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1796 |
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