单词 | seave |
释义 | seaven. northern. A rush; also, a rushlight. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > a grass or grasses > reedy or aquatic grasses > [noun] > rush and related plants rusheOE sharp rushc1050 seave14.. junk?a1425 candle-rushc1440 rush1562 sea-rush1562 camel's-straw1578 mat-rush1578 sprot1595 frog grass1597 matweed1597 rush grass1597 sprata1600 spart1614 bumble1633 toad-grass1640 moss-rush1670 thresha1689 spreta1700 bog rush1760 black grassa1763 goose-corn1762 toad-rush1776 wood-rush1776 stool-bent1777 scrub-grass1811 beak-rush1830 salt-weed1836 wiwi1840 thread rush1861 three-leaved rush1861 kill-cow1898 the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > candle > [noun] > made from animal fat > made from rushes dipped in fat seave14.. rusha1475 rush candle1547 rushlight1637 14.. in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 712/9 Hic papirus, a seue [printed sene]. ?c1450 Life St. Cuthbert (1891) l. 470 He began þe seiues graythe, And made a fournays for þe bell. 1483 Cath. Angl. 327/2 A Seyfe, iunccus. 1594 in Trans. Cumberland & Westmorland Antiquarian & Archæol. Soc. (1903) 3 152 None..shall mowe or sheare any seaves between Tailbothe and Sleddaile. 1684 G. Meriton York-shire Dial. 72 Then strike a Fire, and leet a Seave I Reed. 1777 Wallingfen Inclos. Act 21 Seaves, reeds, whinns, or sods. Compounds C1. General attributive. ΚΠ 1483 Cath. Angl. 327/2 A Seyfebuske, iunccetum. seave-candle n. ΚΠ 1703 R. Thoresby Let. 27 Apr. in J. Ray Corr. (1848) 426 Seaves, pilled rushes, of which they make Scav candles. Categories » seave-light n. C2. seave-cap n. the black-headed bunting. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > seed eaters > [noun] > family Emberizidae > subfamily Emberizinae (bunting) > genus Emberiza > other types of black-headed bunting1781 shaft-tailed bunting1781 cirl bunting1783 seave-cap1864 1864 J. C. Atkinson List Provinc. Names Birds Seave-cap..Black-headed Bunting Emberiza Schœniclus. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.14.. |
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