| 单词 | walnut-tree | 
| 释义 | walnut-treen. 1.   a.  The tree that bears walnuts. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > edible nuts or nut-trees > 			[noun]		 > walnut > walnut-tree walnut-treea1400 juglandc1420 noker-tree1480 walnut1600 English walnut1756 common walnut1785 a1400    Nominale 		(Skeat)	 657  				Tremuler nuger et grosiler, Aspe walnotetre and theuthorne. 1483    Cath. Angl. 407/1  				Walnott tree, auellanus. 1579    E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. Dec. 34  				How haue I wearied with many a stroke, The stately Walnut tree, the while the rest Vnder the tree fell all for nuts at strife. 1697    W. Dampier New Voy. around World xiv. 392  				The Wild Nutmeg-tree is as big as a Walnut-tree; but it does not spread so much. 1774    O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth I. 282  				Under it is found a soft oozy earth, made up of vegetables; and at twenty-six feet depth, large trees entire, such as walnut-trees. 1890    Hardwicke's Sci.-gossip 26 115  				At the last meeting of the Entomological Society, Mr. W. L. Distant exhibited..a branch of a walnut-tree on which was a mass of eggs laid by a butterfly belonging to the Lycænidæ.  b.  attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > edible nuts or nut-trees > 			[adjective]		 > of or pert to particular nut-trees almondinea1400 walnut-tree1536 amygdaliceous1731 chincapin1785 amygdalaceous1852 1536    MS Rawl. D. 780 lf. 66  				xxiiijti loodes of walnottry and hasshen tymbre. 1536    MS Rawl. D. 780 lf. 69 b  				Wallnottry Tymbre haysshen tymbre and ellym tymbre. 1705    London Gaz. No. 4097/4  				10 Dozen of Walnut-Tree Planks. 1738    E. Chambers Cycl. 		(ed. 2)	 at Ulcer  				This is no more than a decoction of walnut tree leaves in water, with a little sugar. 1801    Asiatic Ann. Reg. 1800 Misc. Tracts 74  				The Salmoni, or Salemoeli tree,..affords a most beautiful wood; it resembles walnut-tree wood in colour. 1886    C. E. Pascoe London of To-day 		(ed. 3)	 16  				The pleasant walnut-tree walks..of his [Addison's] time.  a.  The wood of this tree. = walnut n.1 3. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood of specific trees > 			[noun]		 > walnut walnuta1585 walnut-tree1587 nut-wood1701 1587    B.N.C. 		(Oxf.)	 Docum., Inventory A2. 31  				A bedsteed of wallnuttrye, in Ladies' chamber. 1617    F. Moryson Itinerary  i. 162  				The seates of the Chauncell are of Walnut-tree curiously carved. 1756    C. Powys Passages from Diaries Mrs. Powys 		(1899)	 8  				The chimney-pieces, tables, &c. are of green marble from Sweden; all the doors solid walnut-tree, off the estate. 1816    W. Scott Old Mortality xi, in  Tales of my Landlord 1st Ser. IV. 251  				A grey doublet and cloak..which Mrs. Wilson produced from a chest of walnut-tree. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood of specific trees > 			[adjective]		 > other specific tree aldernOE ashena1400 terebinthenc1440 elmen1466 yewen1501 Brazil1577 walnut-tree1687 arbuteana1706 white pine1708 mahogany1730 teak-built1835 1687    London Gaz. No. 2231/4  				A drawing Walnut-Tree Box, with two Drawers in it,..to put Mathematical Instruments in. 1702    London Gaz. No. 3806/8  				A Large Parcel of French Walnutt-Tree Venears will be exposed to Sale..on Thursday. 1716    London Gaz. No. 5402/4  				A Fowling-Piece with a Walnut-tree Stock. 1725    R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Candle  				Roll them upon a Wallnut-tree Table. a1841    T. Hook Ned Musgrave i  				Sitting in a walnut-tree arm-chair. 1907    F. P. Verney  & M. M. Verney Mem. Verney Family 17th Cent. 		(ed. 2 reissued)	 I. 11  				Chairs with walnut-tree frames. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < | 
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