单词 | provence |
释义 | Provencen. attributive. Designating things coming from or associated with Provence.First recorded in Provence rose n. at Compounds. ΚΠ 1614 G. Markham 2nd Bk. Eng. Husbandman Contents sig. A 4v Of the Prouence Rose [in the text as Prouince Rose]. 1616 G. Markham tr. C. Estienne et al. Maison Rustique (rev. ed.) ii. xlvii. 235 The one [part of the garden] shall containe the hearbes and flowers vsed to make nosegaies and garlands of, as March Violets, Prouence Gillo-flowres, [etc.]. 1655 T. Moffett & C. Bennet Healths Improvem. xxii. 208 The Province Olives are..more leather like skin'd, yet better for the stomach than the Spanish. 1765 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy VII. xliv. 151 A hand basket of Provence figs for four sous. 1765 H. St. John Let. 11 Jan. in J. H. Jesse G. Selwyn & his Contemp. (1843) I. 347 My brother desires you would be so good as to send him some very good Provence oil. 1827 L. E. Landon Golden Violet 18 The Golden Violet shall be The prize of Provence minstrelsy. 1855 R. F. Burton Meccah I. iii. 47n The traveller inserts it [sc. garlic] into his dietary in some pleasant form, as ‘Provence-butter’. 1967 Geogr. Abstr. A. 280 The Provence foldings south-east of the Durance and the Verdon confluent give a good summary of the morphotectonic evolution of the Provence Range. 1992 A. Bell tr. M. Toussaint-Samat Hist. Food xxi. 639 Provence quinces..come from the region of Mount Ventoux and the right bank of the Rhône. Compounds Provence rose n. [compare earlier province rose at province n. 5] any of various forms of the cabbage rose, Rosa × centifolia; (also) a flower of such a plant; cf. earlier province rose at province n. 5.Often confused with the Provins rose (cf. Provins n.). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > rose and allied flowers > rose > types of rose flower or bush summer rosea1456 French rose1538 damask rose?a1547 musk rose1559 province1562 winter rose1577 Austrian brier1590 rose of Provence1597 velvet rose1597 damasine-rose1607 Provence rose1614 blush-rose1629 maiden's blush1648 monthly rose tree1664 Provinsa1678 York and Lancaster rose1688 cinnamon rose1699 muscat rose1707 cabbage rose1727 China-rose1731 old-fashioned rose1773 moss rose1777 swamp rose1785 alba1797 Cherokee rose1804 Macartney rose1811 shepherd's rose1818 multiflora1820 prairie rose1822 Boursault1826 Banksian rose1827 maiden rose1827 moss1829 Noisette1829 seven sisters rose1830 Dundee rambler1834 Banksia rose1835 Chickasaw rose1835 Bourbon1836 climbing rose1836 green rose1837 hybrid China1837 Jaune Desprez1837 Lamarque1837 perpetual1837 pillar rose1837 rambler1837 wax rose1837 rugosa1840 China1844 Manetti1846 Banksian1847 remontant1847 gallica1848 hybrid perpetual1848 Persian Yellow1848 pole rose1848 monthly1849 tea rose1850 quarter sessions rose1851 Gloire de Dijon1854 Jacqueminot1857 Maréchal Niel1864 primrose1864 jack1867 La France1868 tea1869 Ramanas rose1876 Japanese rose1883 polyantha1883 old rose1885 American Beauty1887 hybrid tea1890 Japan rose1895 roselet1896 floribunda1898 Zéphirine Drouhin1901 Penzance briar1902 Dorothy Perkins1903 sweetheart1905 wichuraiana1907 mermaid1918 species rose1930 sweetheart rose1936 peace1944 shrub rose1948 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball vi. i. 653 The third kind are they which some call Roses of Prouince.] 1614Prouence Rose [see main sense]. 1636 D. Featley Clavis Mystica 290 Our deceased brother, like a provence or double Rose..spread himselfe abroad every way by largesse, and shed seeds plentifully. a1821 J. Keats Cap & Bells x, in R. M. Milnes Life, Lett. & Lit. Remains Keats (1848) II. 219 She..wetted three or four White Provençe rose-leaves with her faery tears. 1927 Times 6 July 11/5 The Clay Cup..awarded annually for ‘a rose..possessing the true old rose scent such as may be found in the old “cabbage” or “Provence” rose’. 2001 Independent (Nexis) 26 May (Features section) 12 The showiest plates are those of the French roses. Miss Lawrance called them Provence roses. We now call them Centifolias, big blowsy creatures. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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