bramble 音标拼音: [br'æmbəl]
n . 荆棘,悬钩子,树莓
荆棘,悬钩子,树莓
bramble n 1 :
any of various rough thorny shrubs or vines Brambling \
Bram "
bling \,
n . [
OE .
bramline .
See {
Bramble },
n .]
(
Zool .)
The European mountain finch ({
Fringilla montifringilla }); --
called also {
bramble finch }
and {
bramble }.
[
1913 Webster ]
Bramble \
Bram "
ble \ (
br [
a ^]
m "
b '
l ),
n . [
OE .
brembil ,
AS .
br [=
e ]
mel ,
br [=
e ]
mbel ,
br [=
ae ]
mbel (
akin to OHG .
br [=
a ]
mal ),
fr .
the same root as E .
broom ,
As .
br [=
o ]
m .
See {
Broom }.]
1 . (
Bot .)
Any plant of the genus {
Rubus },
including the raspberry and blackberry .
Hence :
Any rough ,
prickly shrub .
[
1913 Webster ]
The thorny brambles ,
and embracing bushes . --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 . (
Zool .)
The brambling or bramble finch .
[
1913 Webster ]
43 Moby Thesaurus words for "
bramble ":
adherent ,
adhesive ,
barnacle ,
brier ,
brier bush ,
bristle ,
bulldog ,
burr ,
bush ,
cactus ,
catchweed ,
cement ,
cleavers ,
decal ,
decalcomania ,
glue ,
goose grass ,
gunk ,
leech ,
limpet ,
molasses ,
mucilage ,
needle ,
nettle ,
paste ,
pine needle ,
plaster ,
prickle ,
quill ,
remora ,
scrub ,
shrub ,
shrubbery ,
spicule ,
spiculum ,
spike ,
spikelet ,
spine ,
sticker ,
syrup ,
thistle ,
thorn ,
yucca Bramble (
1 .)
Hebrew _atad_ ,
Judg .
9 :
14 ;
rendered "
thorn ,"
Ps .
58 :
9 .
The LXX .
and Vulgate render by rhamnus ,
a thorny shrub common in Palestine ,
resembling the hawthorn .
(
2 .)
Hebrew _hoah_ ,
Isa .
34 :
13 (
R .
V . "
thistles "); "
thickets "
in 1 Sam .
13 :
6 ; "
thistles "
in 2 Kings 14 :
9 ,
2 Chr .
25 :
18 ,
Job 31 :
40 ; "
thorns "
in 2 Chr .
33 :
11 ,
Cant .
2 :
2 ,
Hos .
9 :
6 .
The word may be regarded as denoting the common thistle ,
of which there are many species which encumber the corn -
fields of Palestine .
(
See {
THORNS }.)
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