单词 | ring-around |
释义 | > as lemmasring-around ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement in circle or curve > [noun] > movement in circle > circular course ringeOE virona1380 environa1382 roundness?c1425 circuit1483 orbicular1523 round1539 bouta1542 rundle1574 ring road1828 orbit1831 ring-around1894 1894 Bull. Cornell Univ. Agric. Exper. Station No. 76. 442 This form of the disease [sc. anthracnose] is particularly prevalent upon the stem of the grape cluster. Here it is sometimes called ‘ring-around’. 1896 E. G. Lodeman Spraying of Plants ii. 295 It frequently occurs that a part is completely girdled, causing a ‘ring-around’, as it is commonly called. 1902 E. S. Goff Lessons Commerc. Fruit Growing iii. 143 The disease also often girdles the stems of the clusters, causing an affection known as ‘ring-around’. 1907 J. Joyce Chamber Music ix Winds of May, that dance on the sea, Dancing a ring-around in glee From furrow to furrow. < as lemmas |
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