| 单词 | shepherd's calendar |
| 释义 | > as lemmasshepherd's calendar shepherd's calendar n. a calendar containing weather predictions and seasonable instructions for the use of shepherds (apparently proverbially referred to as an unreliable source of information); hence adopted as the title of certain pastoral poems; see also Compounds 2d. ΘΚΠ the world > time > reckoning of time > calendar > [noun] > specific calendars Gregorian Calendarc1275 Julian Calendarc1275 fastia1387 almanacc1392 prognostication1486 shepherd's calendar1506 ephemeris1559 perpetual almanac?1566 perpetual calendar1577 ephemeris1647 primstaff1662 rim-stock1662 parapegma1671 Poor Robin1708 menologium1709 menologion1727 rune-staff1753 Liberian Calendar1754 parapegm1755 timetable1758 prognosticator1779 Hindu calendar1795 Moore's Almanac1806 Moorea1821 numeral1853 Advent calendar1867 paddywhack almanac1875 paddy1876 Islamic calendar1912 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > incorrect information > [noun] > instance of shepherd's calendar1506 misreport1530 misrecital1539 misinformation?1615 missaying1650 Plinyism1693 misstatement1790 society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poem or piece of poetry > pastoral poem > [noun] > titles of pastoral poems shepherd's calendar1506 georgic1684 1506 tr. Kalender of Shepherdes sig. A.iiv These be the contentis of this present Boke of the Shepeherdes kalender. 1565 J. Jewel Replie Hardinges Answeare xvi. 552 His Reader woulde also longe to know..in what Chronicle..thei were recorded. Otherwise he wil suspecte, M. Hardinge founde it in the Shepeheardes Calendare. 1579 E. Spenser (title) The shepheardes calender. shepherd's calendar shepherd's calendar n. the scarlet pimpernel. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > agrimony or lady's mantle or burnet > pimpernel wayworta1300 pimpernel?a1425 sicklewortc1450 craches1530 margeline1572 wink-a-peep1626 shepherd's sun-dial1823 poor man's, or shepherd's, weather-glass1827 shepherd's weatherglass1827 shepherd's calendar1832 scarlet pimpernel1855 shepherd's dial1865 shepherd's clock1878 shepherd's glass1886 peeper1888 shepherd's hourglass1909 1832 A. E. Bray Let. in Descr. Part Devonshire (1836) I. xviii. 318 We have..the shepherd's calendar, and the one o'clock, the very dial of poetry. < as lemmas |
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