| 单词 | sea-washed turf |
| 释义 | > as lemmassea-washed turf b. sea-washed turf, a dense turf found in coastal regions of northern England. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > turf > [noun] > for lawns or sports fields turf1601 sea-washed turf1931 1931 R. Beale Bk. Lawn vi. 56 Turf can roughly be divided into three categories—Cumberland, Sea-washed or Marsh; Down, Heath or Moorland; and Meadow Turf. 1954 A. G. L. Hellyer Encycl. Garden Work 137/1 Sea-washed turf or Cumberland turf..owes its fineness to the fact that it is washed by salt water at high tides. 1962 I. Greenfield Turf Culture ii. 73 One [variety of creeping bent]..is a common constituent of the sea-washed turf used for bowling greens. 1977 Lancs. Life Nov. 82/4 Lancashire's only herd of wintering wild Bewick swans from Siberia..crop the sea-washed turf. < as lemmas |
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