单词 | pheasant wood |
释义 | > as lemmaspheasant wood pheasant wood n. = partridge-wood n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood of specific trees > [noun] > woods of leguminous trees rosewood1660 partridge-wood1830 pyinkado1832 partridge cane1843 pheasant wood1852 koko1862 itaka-wood1866 queenwood1873 muninga1888 bubinga1912 sucupira1924 wenge1963 1852 C. Tomlinson Cycl. Useful Arts (1854) I. Introd. p. cxxi Ebony, mahogany, pheasant-wood, rosewood. 1884 W. Miller Dict. Eng. Names Plants Pheasant-wood, another name for Partridge-wood. 1971 F. H. Titmuss Commerc. Timbers of World (ed. 4) 49 It [sc. angelin] may be known in this country as ‘partridge wood’ and in the United States as ‘pheasant wood’. < as lemmas |
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