- Bart|lett pear
- Bart|lett pear «BAHRT liht»,a large, juicy kind of yellow pear, native to England, introduced and widely distributed in the United States by Enoch Bartlett.
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Bart|lett pear
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Bartlett — I Bart•lett [[t]ˈbɑrt lɪt[/t]] n. pln a large, yellow, juicy variety of pear • Etymology: 1825–35, amer.; so named by Enoch Bartlett of Dorchester, Mass. II Bart•lett [[t]ˈbɑrt lɪt[/t]] n. big John, 1820–1905, U.S. publisher … From formal English to slang
Bartlett — Bart lett, n. (Bot.) A Bartlett pear, a favorite kind of pear, which originated in England about 1770, and was called {Williams Bonchr[ e]tien}. It was brought to America, and distributed by Mr. Enoch Bartlett, of Dorchester, Massachusetts. [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Williams' Bonchr'etien — Bartlett Bart lett, n. (Bot.) A Bartlett pear, a favorite kind of pear, which originated in England about 1770, and was called {Williams Bonchr[ e]tien}. It was brought to America, and distributed by Mr. Enoch Bartlett, of Dorchester,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Löffel — 1. Besser Löffel schnitzen, als müssig bei Tische sitzen. 2. Besser ohne Löffel als ohne Brei. – Altmann VI, 391. 3. De Lepel ward êrst lappt, eh r dermit eten ward. – Bueren, 147; Eichwald, 1174; Frommann, III, 429, 252; Hauskalender, I.… … Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon
