单词 | tawa |
释义 | tawan.1 A tall and handsome forest tree of New Zealand, Beilschmiedia (Nesodaphne) Tawa, N.O. Lauraceæ, with damson-like fruit; allied to the Taraire, but inferior as timber. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular timber trees or shrubs > non-British timber trees > [noun] > Australasian tallow-tree1704 rata1773 rosewood1779 red mahogany1798 ironbark1799 wild orange1802 red gum1803 rewarewa1817 red cedar1818 black-butted gum1820 Huon pine1820 miro1820 oak1821 horoeka1831 hinau1832 maire1832 totara1832 blackbutt1833 marri1833 raspberry jam tree1833 kohekohe1835 puriri1835 tawa1839 hickory1840 whau1840 pukatea1841 titoki1842 butterbush1843 iron gum1844 York gum1846 mangeao1848 myall1848 ironheart1859 lilly-pilly1860 belah1862 flindosa1862 jarrah1866 silky oak1866 teak of New South Wales1866 Tolosa-wood1866 turmeric-tree1866 walking-stick palm1869 tooart1870 queenwood1873 tarairi1873 boree1878 yate1880 axe-breaker1884 bangalay1884 coachwood1884 cudgerie1884 feather-wood1884 forest mahogany1884 maiden's blush1884 swamp mahogany1884 tallow-wood1884 teak of New Zealand1884 wandoo1884 heartwood1885 ivorywood1887 Jimmy Low1887 Burdekin plum1889 corkwood1889 pigeon-berry ash1889 red beech1889 silver beech1889 turnip-wood1891 black bean1895 red bean1895 pinkwood1898 poplar1898 rose mahogany1898 quandong1908 lancewood1910 New Zealand honeysuckle1910 Queensland walnut1919 mahogany gum1944 Australian mahogany1948 1839 J. Heberley Reminiscences (Alexander Turnbull Libr., Wellington, N.Z.) 87 [We] boiled the Billy and made some Tea out of tawa bark. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 786/1 Called Tawa by the natives. 1883 J. Hector Handbk. N.Z. (1886) 106 Tawa, a lofty forest tree 60 ft. to 70 ft. high, with slender branches. The wood is light, and soft, and is used for making butter-kegs. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online June 2022). tawan.2 A circular griddle used in South Asia for cooking chapattis and other food. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > equipment for food preparation > cooking vessel or pot > [noun] > griddle baking iron1352 griddle1352 girdlea1400 griddle-iron1843 tawac1843 yetling1866 spider1875 c1843 H. Lawrence Jrnls. (1980) viii. 134 The tavah a convex iron plate on which are [sic] baked the thin unleavened bread of the people. 1963 Guardian 1 May 6/4 Iron ‘tawa’ (a baking utensil like the Scots girdle for oatcakes). 1969 Eve's Weekly (Bombay) 20 Dec. 65/3 Make a gash in the flat side of each chestnut and dry roast in the oil in a large tava for a few minutes. 1971 Femina (Bombay) 16 Apr. 55/1 Roll out into chappatis and bake on a tawa on a very low fire till it cooks through. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.11839n.2c1843 |
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