单词 | tom putt |
释义 | Tom Puttn. A variety of apple with a scarlet striped and flushed fruit, originating in south-west England and formerly widely grown, mainly for cider; an apple of this variety. Also (with distinguishing word): any of several similar varieties of apple (now rare). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > apple > cider apples ruddock1600 redding1611 stocking-apple1629 Harvey1640 genet-moyle1655 moil1657 winter queening1657 must1662 redstreak1662 redstreak apple1664 eleot1676 peeling1676 Sodom apple1676 stire1699 woodcock1700 underleaf1707 coccagee1727 white sour1727 sheepnose1817 Tom Putt1831 cider-apple1875 Slack-ma-girdle1885 sheep's nose1936 1831 Catal. Fruits in Garden Hort. Soc. London (ed. 2) 38/1 (table) Tom Put. 1875 Rules Hort. Soc. Victoria App. 5 Spicy Tom Put... Scarlet Tom Put... White Tom Put. 1896 T. Hardy Trumpet-Major (new ed.) xvi. 142 It had been pressed from fruit judiciously chosen by an old hand—Horner and Cleeves apple for the body, a few Tom-Putts for colour, and just a dash of Old Five-corners for sparkle. 1904 Longman's Mag. Apr. 489 Cheeks as rosy as a ‘tomput’ apple. 1936 H. V. Taylor Apples of Eng. vii. 48 Primarily a variety used for cider-making, the Tom Putt was found to be a good cooker. 2000 Daily Tel. 2 Oct. 32/1 Bitter-sweet varieties, for making cider and cider vinegar, include Medaille d'or, Tomputt, Tremletts Bitter, [etc.]. 2012 M. Don Gardening at Longmeadow 287 The other 30 [apple varieties] include the ubiquitous ‘Bramley's Seedling’ and ‘James Grieve’ and the interesting but not local ‘Tom Putt’ and ‘Norfolk Beefing’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1831 |
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