| 单词 | roman melon |
| 释义 | > as lemmasRoman melon Roman melon n. now historical a small variety of melon, probably a cantaloupe. ΚΠ 1767 J. Rutter & D. Carter Mod. Eden i. lxxii. 180 The most fashionable [melon] is the roman-melon, commonly called the Cautaleupe. 1830 J. Macculloch in J. Jacob Ann. Brit. Norman Isles i. 204 The Roman melon is..raised in Jersey without the assistance of the hand-glass. 1988 L. R. Lind tr. G. de Zerbis Gerontocomia i. xxxvii. 227 Avicenna says the Roman melon or gourd is not used medicinally; it neither cools nor warms and is eaten solely for pleasure. < as lemmas |
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