单词 | grass chithe |
释义 | > as lemmasgrass chithe a. General attributive, as grass blade, †grass chithe, grass haulm, grass pollen, grass seed, grass stain, etc. ΚΠ OE tr. Orosius Hist. (Tiber.) (1980) i. vii. 26 Gærstapan comon, & fræton ealle þa gærsciðas þe bufan þære eorðan wæron. c1475 in Archiv f. das Studium der Neueren Sprachen (1887) 79 420 Þow euery gress-spyre were a preste þat growyth up-on goddys grounde, Owte of þese peyns þei cowd not me relese. 1588 C. Lucar Appendix cxviii. 113 in tr. N. Tartaglia 3 Bks. Shooting Put your feete close together, and behold with one eie a grasse leafe, stone, or other marke. 1671 J. Ogilby America (new ed.) vii. 494 Their pretended Friend, who spake so shrill by reason of a Grass-blade which he held in his Mouth. 1765 Museum Rusticum 4 383 Grass-seeds gathered clean from the fields. 1824 Trans. Highland Soc. 6 174 The grass-crop on the salted land will not exceed two-thirds of the weight of what is promised on the parts not salted. 1854 S. Thomson Wanderings among Wild Flowers 216 Many of the glumes and paleæ of the grass flowers are marked by nervings or ribs. 1876 Jrnl. Linn. Soc.: Zool. 12 p. x Some small boxes from Mauritius and Madagascar made from some grass-haulm. 1933 Helena (Montana) Independent 8 Jan. 16 (caption) A new process for manufacturing silk out of grass fibre and pigs' blood in a robot run factory. 1954 J. Slaughter Horsemanship for Young Riders 25 Leaf and grass stains are hard to get off. 2018 Daily Mirror (Nexis) 23 July 30 Most people with hayfever are allergic to grass pollen which is worst from mid-May to July. < as lemmas |
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