pearmain

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈpɛːmeɪn/|/ˈpəːmaɪn/|/pəˈmeɪn/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A type of pear. obsolete
  2. Any of various types of apple, having an elongated shape and often with streaky skin.
    — Sweet fruits are best, as sweet cherries, plums, sweet apples, pearmains, and pippins, which Laurentius extols as having a peculiar property against this disease […].

词形变化

pearmains plural

词源

From Anglo-Norman parmain, peremain et al., Middle French parmain, permain (“type of pear or apple”), of uncertain origin.
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