| 单词 | veld-kos |
| 释义 | > as lemmasveld-kos veld-kos n. (also veld-kost) [Dutch kost food] (see quot.). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > wild and cultivated plants > [noun] > wild > wild edible plants veld-kos1834 the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > vegetables > root vegetable > [noun] moreeOE rootOE bread-kind1697 provision1800 veld-kos1834 1834 T. Pringle Afr. Sketches 82 The veld-kost we will gather. 1834 T. Pringle Afr. Sketches 523 Veld-kost, literally country-food, is the term used for the wild roots and bulbs eaten by the Bushmen. 1948 Cape Argus 23 Oct. (Mag.) 1/7 The summer rains of 1915 had revived the fountains and veldkos was abundant. In a drought year he could not have survived. 1961 Africa XXXI. 231 When !U had a baby, her sister, Di!ai, gathered veldkos for her for five days. < as lemmas |
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