- Gra|ven|stein
- Gra|ven|stein «GRAV uhn steen, GRAH vuhn styn», noun.a large, yellow apple with red stripes.╂[< Gravenstein, the German name of a town in Holstein, Denmark]
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Gravenstein — [grav′ən stēn΄, grä′vənstēn΄; grav′ənstīn΄, grä′vənstīn΄] n. 〚after Gravenstein, village in Denmark〛 a variety of large, yellow apple with red streaks * * * Gra·ven·stein (grāʹvən stēn ) n. A variety of all purpose apple having a red streaked… … Universalium
Gravenstein — Gra ven*stein , n. [So called because it came from Gravenstein, a place in Schleswig. Downing.] A kind of fall apple, marked with streaks of deep red and orange, and of excellent flavor and quality. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tag — 1. Alen Doach hîsch, äs mäkest hîsch; un Sangtich hîsch, dâd äs hîsch. (Siebenbürg. sächs.) – Schuster, 368. 2. All Dag is ken Joarmarkt. (Strelitz.) 3. All Dage is kîn Sonndag (kîn Karkmess, sün kîn Fangeldage). (Oldenburg.) 4. All Doag wat Nîgs … Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon
