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单词 may duke
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May duken.

Brit. /ˈmeɪ djuːk/, U.S. /ˈmeɪ ˌd(j)uk/
Forms: 1700s May-Duke, 1700s may duke, 1700s–1800s May-duke, 1800s Mayduke, 1800s may-duke, 1800s– May Duke.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: May n.2, duke n.
Etymology: < May n.2 + duke n. Compare earlier May-cherry n. at May n.2 Compounds 2.The etymology proposed in quot. 1820 is improbable.
More fully May duke cherry. An early-ripening variety of duke cherry; the tree which bears this fruit.
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the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > fruit or a fruit > stone fruit > [noun] > cherry > types of
black cherry1530
geana1533
Plinian1577
cherrylet1605
agriot1611
morel1611
cœur-cherry1626
bigarreau1629
May-cherry1629
morello1629
duracine1655
black heart1664
duke1664
red-hearta1678
prince royal1686
May duke1718
ox-heart1731
sand cherry1778
the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > stone fruit > cherry > types of cherry
black cherry1530
geana1533
Plinian1577
mazzard1578
mazardc1595
merry1595
Flanders cherry1597
heart cherry1599
cherrylet1605
agriot1611
morel1611
cœur-cherry1626
bigarreau1629
May-cherry1629
morello1629
urinal cherry1629
white-heart cherry1629
duracine1655
heart1658
black heart1664
carnation1664
duke1664
honey cherrya1671
nonsuch1674
merise1675
red-hearta1678
prince royal1686
lukeward1707
white-heart1707
May duke1718
Royal Ann1724
ox-heart1731
ratafia1777
choke-cherry1785
mountain cherry1811
rum cherry1818
sour cherry1884
Napoleon1886
Napoleon cherry1933
1718 R. Bradley New Improvem. Planting & Gardening: Pt. 3 43 All sorts of Cherries, excepting the small May, and the May-Duke-Cherries, prosper best when they have Liberty.
1745 W. Ellis Mod. Husbandman VII. ii. 29 I shall proceed to write further on the Praise of the red May-duke Cherry.
1784 G. White Jrnl. 2 Aug. (1970) xvii. 246 Wall-cherries, may dukes, lasted 'till this time.
1793 E. P. Simcoe Diary 2 July (1911) xii. 172 We have thirty large May Duke cherry trees behind the house.
1820 H. Matthews Diary of Invalid (ed. 2) 465 Medoc—whence by the way comes our cherry whose name we have corrupted into May Duke.
1828 M. R. Mitford Our Village III. 28 He would persuade you that brill was turbot, and that black cherries were Maydukes.
1841 Knickerbocker 17 154 The air is impregnated with the fragrances..of the blossoming may-dukes.
1874 2nd Rep. Vermont State Board Agric. 1873–4 359 This variety, and the..May Duke, Late Duke, and other Dukes,..are hardly less hardy than plums.
1986 H. Baker Fruit Garden Displayed (rev. ed.) 103/1 May Duke (partly self fertile), early to mid-July.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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