feaberry

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A gooseberry. UK,archaic,dialectal
    — The best sauce for green geese is the juice of sorrel and sugar, mixed together with a few scladed feaberries and served upon sippets

词形变化

feaberries plural faeberry alternative faiberry alternative fayberry alternative

词源

Probably for *theveberry, from Middle English theve (“copse”). Compare feabe, theabe, thape, which is probably a clipping of this word (interpreted as *theabe-berry).
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