单词 | bleaching-green |
释义 | > as lemmasbleaching-green bleaching-green n. ΚΠ 1738 Belfast Newsp. in Antrim & Down Gloss. (E.D.S.) 14 A good buck-house, about 80 feet long, with a well-watered bleaching green. 1847 H. Miller First Impressions Eng. xv. 276 A long green ribbon of flat meadow, laid down in the middle of the landscape like a web on a bleaching green. 1901 Remin. Dollar Acad. 112 He washed himself..in the small lade or ‘trows’ which conveyed the water from the burn at the bleaching-green. 1992 Independent 19 June 18/8 No bed sheets were ever so white, crisp and fragrant as the heavy Victorian linen, boiled in the washing ‘bine’ and dried on the bleaching green, held down on the grass by a stone at each corner. < as lemmas |
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