单词 | sprouted |
释义 | sproutedadj.1 That has developed a sprout or sprouts; spec. (of corn) that has germinated prematurely. Also: designating such a sprout. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by growth or development > [adjective] > that has grown upsprungc1000 sprouted?c1475 sprungc1485 speared1577 sprit1688 shot?1830 in full flush1893 ?c1475 Catholicon Anglicum (BL Add. 15562) f. 119 Sprowtid benes, fabe frese. 1583 P. Stubbes Second Pt. Anat. Abuses sig. G5v In the middest shall be neuer a good corne, but such as is mustie sprouted, and naught. 1629 J. Parkinson Paradisi in Sole 477 Pennyroyall..is replanted by breaking the sprouted stalkes. 1694 R. Blome tr. A. Le Grand Entire Body Philos. ii. i. v. 10/2 If Bread be made out of the Flower of grown or sprouted Wheat, it will ferment and rise without the addition of any Leaven of Yest. 1783 Scots Mag. Apr. 198/1 What is here meant by sprouted corn, is..such corn as have some grains more or less sprouted in each ear. 1835 C. Howard Gen. View Agric. E. Riding Yorks. 8 in Brit. Husbandry (Libr. Useful Knowl.) (1840) III This..is not unfrequently the cause of a crop being sprouted and damp. 1842 J. C. Loudon Suburban Horticulturist 641 Planting either sets, or sprouted sets,..will produce potatoes fit to gather about the end of May. 1966 L. G. Berger Where's Madam 80 The recipe consisted of twenty cents worth of brown sugar..and twenty cents worth of crushed, sprouted kaffir corn. 1998 In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biol.: Plant 34 331/2 The sprouted shoots were then separated and subcultured individually. 2016 Observer (Nexis) 4 Dec. (Life & Style section) Wash the sprouted seeds and toss with the cabbage and kale. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online June 2022). † sproutedadj.2 Obsolete. Spouted, sprayed. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > liquid flow > action or process of squirting or issuing in a jet > [adjective] > squirted or issued in a jet sprouted1644 spurted1693 spirted1847 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > letting or sending out > [adjective] > emitting > emitting in a jet > emitted in a jet sprouted1644 spurted1693 spirted1847 jetted1864 1644 K. Digby Two Treat. i. viii. 53 And the like is of mistes; as also of the sprouted water to make a perfume. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019). < adj.1?c1475adj.21644 |
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