| 单词 | midsummer silver |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmidsummer silver ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > rosaceous plants > [noun] > potentilla or cinquefoil quinquefoileOE five-leafc1000 goose-grassa1400 camorochec1440 five-leaved grass1526 tansyc1530 cinquefoil1538 potentilla1548 five-fingered grass1562 agrimony1578 silverweed1578 goose-tansy1597 silver grass1600 silverwort1611 five-finger-grass1640 midsummer silvera1697 strawberry cinquefoil1753 Scotch cinquefoil1789 goose-weed1865 five-finger1866 fair days1884 fair-grass1884 potentil1884 a1697 J. Aubrey Nat. Hist. Surrey (1718) III. 62 In this Place [sc. Lingfield, Surrey] the Inhabitants are very fond of Ghirlands, or Garlands, made of Midsummer Silver, a little Herb, which continues all the Year of a bright Ash Colour, and have crowded the Church and their own Houses with them. 1809 O. Manning & W. Bray Hist. & Antiq. Surrey II. 340 No such custom now prevails (1808), nor do old people remember it. The Midsummer Silver is common here. < as lemmas |
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