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单词 rushiness
释义

rush2 /rush/

noun
  1. Any plant of the grasslike marsh-growing genus Juncus
  2. A stalk or round stalklike leaf of such a plant
  3. Extended to various more or less similar plants (eg bulrush, clubrush, Dutch rush)
  4. A rushlight, a rush wick
  5. A type of something of no value or importance
  6. A rush ring (Shakespeare)
adjective

Of rush or rushes

transitive verb

To make or strew with rushes

intransitive verb

To gather rushes

ORIGIN: OE risce; Ger Risch

rushˈen adjective (archaic)

Made of rushes

rushˈiness noun

rushˈlike adjective

rushˈy adjective

  1. Rushlike
  2. Full of or made of rushes

rush bearing noun

  1. A traditional annual festival in rural N England marked by carrying rushes to strew the local church
  2. The day of this festival

rushˈ-bottomed adjective

(of a chair, etc) having a seat made with rushes

rush candle or rushˈlight noun

  1. A candle or night-light having a wick of rush-pith
  2. A small, feeble light

rushˈ-grown adjective

Overgrown with rushes

rush holder noun

A stand for a rushlight

rush ring noun

A ring of plaited rush, formerly sometimes used as an improvised wedding ring

rushˈy-fringed adjective

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