单词 | pearl spoon |
释义 | > as lemmaspearl spoon (b) ‘Made of or containing mother-of-pearl’, as pearl handle, pearl spoon. ΚΠ 1577 Bk. Charges Ld. North in Archaeologia (1821) 19 296 Mending my Pearle Spoons..ijs. vjd. 1608 R. Armin Nest of Ninnies 12 A pearle spoone he still wore in his cap. 1791 J. Gerard Catal. Coll. Antient & Mod. Coins & Medals 9 Two pearl spoons, a cup, &c. 1853 Sci. Amer. 25 Apr. 251/2 The pearl handles for razors are slightly riveted together in pairs. 1993 J. Wilson Suitcase Kid (BNC) 141 Mr Peters also gave me my own big penknife with a pearl handle. 2002 Re: Food Quality Aboard Carnival Holiday in rec.travel.cruises (Usenet newsgroup) 30 Oct. Do they serve the caviar with a pearl spoon? < as lemmas |
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