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单词 of growth
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of (such or such) growth
b. of (such or such) growth: having a specified place of origin or production. Said primarily of vegetable products, hence transferred of immaterial things.
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the world > plants > by habitat or distribution > [adjective] > relating to native flora > having a specific place of origin
of (such or such) growth1657
the world > existence and causation > causation > source or origin > [phrase] > having a specified origin
of (such or such) growth1657
1657 T. Burton Diary (1828) I. 325 Resolved, that for every ton of wine, not of the growth of Spain, there be paid 6l.
1684 in Colonial Rec. Pennsylvania (1852) I. 108 To ad to ye same bill, not being of the natural groath of the province.
1700 J. Dryden Fables Pref. sig. *Dv I had thought for the Honour of our Nation..that this Story was of English Growth, and Chaucer's own.
1781 W. Cowper Truth 515 Is virtue then, unless of Christian growth, Mere fallacy, or foolishness, or both?
1823 C. Lamb Artific. Comedy in Elia 329 Affection's depth and wedded faith are not of the growth of that soil.
1879 J. Grant in Cassell's Techn. Educator IV. 95/1 Specimens of plants, most of which were of foreign growth.
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