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单词 cabbage garth
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cabbage garth
(a) With the sense ‘of or relating to cabbage plants’, as cabbage bed, cabbage blade, cabbage garden, cabbage garth, cabbage ground, cabbage seed, etc.
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1569 R. Androse tr. ‘Alessio’ 4th Bk. Secretes iii. 7 Take of meale of Lupines, of bitter Almondes, of Baurack, of Radish seedes, of Cabage seedes, of the milke of Figges.
1640 T. Brugis Marrow of Physicke ii. 147 To dry Lettice Stalkes, Artichocke Stalkes, or Cabbage Stalkes.
1652 O. Felltham Brief Char. Low-Countries 29 If you see him fat he hath been rooting in a Cabbage ground and that bladdered him.
1751 J. Eliot Contin. Ess. Field-husbandry in New Eng. 5 Millet..is a small Grain..of the bigness of Turnep or Cabbage Seed.
1790 E. Burke Refl. Revol. in France 224 The tenant-right of a cabbage-garden..the very shadow of a constructive property. View more context for this quotation
1816 J. Austen Emma III. vi. 84 Cabbage-beds would have been enough to tempt the lady. View more context for this quotation
1828 Blackwood’s Edinb. Mag. Mar. 388 The seat of honour sorely peeled, beyond the relieving power of dock-leaf and cabbage blade.
1844 B. Disraeli Coningsby II. v. iii. 246 The interruption of a cabbage-stalk was represented as a question from some intelligent individual in the crowd.
1851 H. Mayhew London Labour I. 339/2 I picked out of the gutter, and eat like a dog—orange-peel and old cabbage-stumps.
1863 Notes & Queries 3rd Ser. 3 344 The old ‘Shandy’ garden..is staked out into three cabbage-garths.
1887 J. K. Laughton in Dict. National Biogr. IX. 435/2 During Smith O'Brien's ‘cabbage-garden’ rebellion.
1907 Daily Chron. 18 Sept. 4/4 Plastery little red and white cottages and villas set at all angles among cabbage-plots.
1973 C. A. Wilson Food & Drink in Brit. vi. 196 As an alternative, beet leaves, lettuce leaves, alexanders, smallage, tender cabbage shoots and other greens could be puréed and eaten with a dressing of oil.
2008 T. B. Walters Cultivating Flavour ii. 22/1 One of the secrets to growing cabbages in a small home garden is to plant out only one or two cabbage seedlings at a time.
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