| 单词 | sirih leaf |
| 释义 | > as lemmassirih leaf b. attributive, as sirih-box, sirih juice, sirih leaf, sirih vine. ΚΠ 1839 Chinese Repository 7 130 It is amusing to see him..gravely followed by a man bearing..his betel and siri box. 1846 H. Keppel Exped. to Borneo II. i. 13 His majesty chewed his sīrih-leaf and betel-nut. 1864 D'Almeida Life in Java II. 104 Chewing tobacco betel, and seri leaf. 1869 A. R. Wallace Malay Archipel. I. 271 A married woman may not accept..a sirih leaf from a stranger. 1881 Bock's Head-Hunters Borneo ii. 19 Other princes..squatted on the floor, each with his large silver-gilt sirih-box, and a huge brass spittoon in their midst. 1893 F. A. Swettenham About Perak 38 Here the Malay lives under his sireh-vine and durian tree. 1939 A. Keith Land below Wind xiii. 211 I looked back at the kampong women..; their lips, red with sireh juice, like cerise flowers. < as lemmas |
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