单词 | sloe-thorn |
释义 | sloe-thornn. The blackthorn. Cf. sloe n. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > thorny berry-bush > [noun] > blackthorn or sloe bush sloe-thornc725 blackthorna1325 sloe-treec1340 gribble1578 sloe1753 c725 Corpus Gloss. N 119 Nigra spina, slaghðorn. c725 Corpus Gloss. S 474 Spina nigra, slahðorn. c1000 Saxon Leechd. II. 86 Wice, ac, slahþorn, bircean, elebeam. c1325 Gloss. W. de Bibbesw. in Wright Voc. 163 Le fourder, slo-thorne. c1450 MS. Sloane 4 f. 80 The kanker yt bredyth yn the Slo~thorne. 1615 R. Brathwait Loves Labyrinth 52 in Strappado Sad Philomela..Sung with a pricking slothorne at her brest. 1825 W. Scott Betrothed vii, in Tales Crusaders II. 147 Small eminences..overgrown with hazel, sloe-thorn, and other dwarf shrubs. 1854 H. Miller My Schools & Schoolmasters (1858) 404 A dreary moor, bristling with furze and sloe-thorn. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.c725 |
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