单词 | mesquite wood |
释义 | > as lemmasmesquite wood mesquite wood n. ΚΠ 1816 W. Darby Geogr. Descr. Louisiana 210 There are two very distinct species of the robinia; one a tree of considerable size, the other a shrub, the latter is known by the name of musquito wood. 1846 J. A. Quitman Diary 13 Aug. in J. F. H. Claiborne Life & Corr. J. A. Quitman (1860) I. 239 The steamer purchases muskeet-wood at $2.50 per cord for dry, $2.25 green. 1903 N.Y. Herald 8 Mar. (Lit. section) 13/1 The bed of the carreta is made of open cross sections of mesquite wood. 1988 M. Stewart Quick Cook Menus ii. 80/2 Cook the fish over hot coals, to which mesquite wood chips or mesquite charcoal has been added for extra flavor. < as lemmas |
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