snowdrop
snowdrop
englanti
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lumikello
Synonyymisanakirja
snowdrop
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vuokko, balkaninvuokko, Anemone quinquefolia.
Käännökset
englanti |
balkaninvuokko
Any of the 20 species of the genus Galanthus of the Amaryllidaceae, bulbous flowering plants, bearing a solitary, pendulous, white, bell-shaped flower that appears, depending on species, between autumn and late winter or early spring, all native to temperate Eurasia. (quote-book)|year=2016|isbn=978-1-78023-492-2|passage=It was considered unlucky to decorate a room with cut snowdrops. The name death's flower relates to an old belief that a solitary snowdrop indicates impending death, with suggestions that it was inauspicious to bring snowdrops indoors. puhekieltä To stealVerb steal clothing (especially women's underwear) from a clothesline. (quote-journal) (quote-book)|year=1992|page=50|isbn=978-1-56282-823-3|passage=‘Snowdropping’ is the business of some poor sods who, often from laundry drying on a clothes line, pinch items of ladies’ underwear, take them away and sniff them. (quote-book) |
Riimisanakirja
snowdrop rimmaa näiden kanssa:
bebop, hiphop, shop, workshop, hiiop, kop, pop, top, tiptop, stop
Läheisiä sanoja
snobistisesti, snobistisuus, snooker, snorkkeli, so, sodanaikainen