单词 | oat seed |
释义 | > as lemmasoat seed oat seed n. (a) the seed or grain of the oat; †(b) Scottish (the season for) the sowing of oats (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > corn, cereals, or grain > [noun] > oats oateOE haver1305 oat seed1531 white oats1675 1531 Acts Lords of Council Civil Causes XLII. f. 149, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Ate-sede Labouring of the ground and sawing of the aite seide and beir seid. 1586 Edinb. Test. XVII. f. 21, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at (Ate-sede) Tua bollis aittis or than the price thairof, as aittis sellis in ait seid tyme. 1684 in T. Bell Rec. Exercise of Alford (1897) 360 Dayes of solemne fasting..befor oatseed and harvest. 1875 W. Alexander Sketches Life among Ain Folk 35 Gin ye war throu wi' the hurry o' the ait-seed, ye man jist tak' twa days' leasure. 1988 J. J. Graham & J. Tait Shetland Folk Bk. VIII. 44 Daddy takes his straen kishie over his shoulder and throws abroad the clean oat seed. < as lemmas |
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