| 单词 | primrose leaf |
| 释义 | > as lemmasprimrose leaf primrose leaf n. ΚΠ 1567 A. Golding tr. Ovid Metamorphosis (new ed.) xiii. f. 170 More whyght thou art then Primrose leaf [L. folio nivei ligustri]. 1699 J. Evelyn Acetaria 68 Tansy..hot and cleansing; but in regard of its domineering relish..much fitter for the Pan being qualified with the Juices of..Spinach, Green Corn, Violet, Primrose-Leaves etc. 1747 T. Short Medicina Britannica 236 A Decoction of Primrose Leaves and flowers, in Wine, is good in all Diseases of the Breast and Lungs. 1886 Littell's Living Age 10 July 99/1 Down green and shady lanes, where the primrose leaves were yellowing. 1929 Appleton (Wisconsin) Post-Crescent 6 Apr. 6/5 Have the druggist prepare a 10 per cent, tincture of primrose leaves for you. 2004 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 6 Mar. 23 The primrose leaves crinkled like a Savoy cabbage, with the flowers just now unfolding. < as lemmas |
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