| 单词 | green in earth |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgreen in earth ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > birth > confinement > [adjective] > giving birth > delivered of a child lighta1400 deliverc1400 liverc1450 green1474 well-deliveredc1515 delivered1594 travailed1843 the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > burial > [adjective] > buried > newly buried green in earth1474 1474 J. Paston in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) I. 475 Whyche cheere also hathe made me perffyghtly hool, I thanke God and yow, in so moche þat where as I feeryd me þat for weykenesse, and so green recoveryd off my syknesses, þat I scholde have apeyryd by the weye. 1533 T. More Debellacyon Salem & Bizance f. v The moder is yet but grene good soule, & hath nede of good kepyng. 1598 R. Bernard tr. Terence Adelphi v. vii, in Terence in Eng. 328 Its the better a great deale, then the greene woman be brought hither through the streete. 1599 W. Shakespeare Romeo & Juliet iv. iii. 41 Where bloudie Tybalt yet but greene in earth, Lies festring in his shroude. View more context for this quotation 1660 T. Fuller Mixt Contempl. ii. xxxix. 58 England is this green Woman, lately brought to bed of a long-expected Childe Liberty. 1706 London Gaz. No. 4254/4 William Coster..green of the Small-pox. 1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. Green cow, a cow recently calved; denominated from the freshness of her milk. 1877 H. James American xxv. 452 He thought of Valentin de Bellegarde, still green in the earth of his burial. < as lemmas |
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