英语词汇“gentry bush”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

gentry bush n. now rare (esp. in Irish folklore) a thorny bush, esp. a hawthorn, said to be important or sacred to fairies; cf. sense 5b.

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1840 E. L. L. Wild Flowers from Glens v. 190 It [sc. a well] was overshadowed by the branches of a large old hawthorn (or gentry-bush, as it is called).

a1938 D. E. Mac Congáile MS Notebk. in Schools’ Coll. (Univ. Coll. Dublin, National Folklore Coll.) MXCVIII. 181 in www.duchas.ie (accessed 3 July 2020) Don't cut ‘gentry bushes’... Don't plough the land on the edge of them... Don't let farm animals near them.

1938 Ulster Jrnl. Archæol. 1 38 They'd take a quart or more [of milk] to empty in under the gentry bushes.

1996 C. I. Macafee Conc. Ulster Dict. 143/2 Gentry bush, a fairy thorn.

单词	gentry bush
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