单词 | marrow-like |
释义 | > as lemmasˈmarrow-like ˈmarrow-like adj. resembling marrow or a marrow. ΚΠ 1847 W. H. Edwards in Southern Q. Rev. July 160 The substance about this [sc. mangaba, or alligator pear] is soft and marrow-like. 1851 F. K. Hunt in Househ. Words 27 Sept. 14/1 The centre of the hair has a little canal, full of an oily, marrow-like substance. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 876/1 Persea gratissima... They contain a large quantity of firm pulp possessing a buttery or marrow-like taste, and are frequently called Vegetable Marrow or Midshipman's Butter. 1897 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. IV. 756 A gumma which looks yellowish and marrow-like just before breaking down. < as lemmas |
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