单词 | topiarius |
释义 | topiariusn. One skilled in fanciful landscape-gardening. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > management of plants > [noun] > training > topiary > topiarist topiarius1706 topiarist1910 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Topiarius, a Gardener that orders Arbours or Bowers; or that makes divers Kinds of Knots and Devices in Plants, as they grow. 1896 Edinb. Rev. July 162 The zeal of the topiarius..tortured the bushes into extravagant forms. 1907 Edinb. Rev. Jan. 150 The shrubs clipped and pruned by the ‘topiarius’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1706 |
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