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单词 filbert
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Definition of filbert in English:

filbert

noun ˈfɪlbətˈfɪlbərt
  • 1A cultivated hazel tree that bears edible oval nuts.

    榛(树)

    Genus Corylus, family Betulaceae: several species, in particular the Kentish cob (Corylus maxima)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This super-sorter might be used to sort other crops, such as hazelnuts, also called filberts, and wheat, notes Pearson.
    • Filberts are easy to grow and very productive.
    • A 1960s ranch calls for a contemporary garden with a sculptural plant, such as a Japanese maple or contorted filbert.
    • There are now in England numerous named varieties of both cob and filbert.
    • Americans, in general, reserve the name hazelnut for their wild species, and call their cultivated nuts, which are almost all descended from European species, filberts.
    1. 1.1 The nut of the filbert tree.
      榛子。亦称 COB1
      Also called cob
      Example sentencesExamples
      • In olden times the filbert was used as a medicine & a tonic.
      • Food proteins causing acute reactions in patients are few in number such as peanuts, walnuts, filberts, eggs, fish, crustaceans (shelled joint-legged aquatic animals), cotton seed, kiwi and lastly milk, and wheat (rare in adults).
      • Crushed filberts make a great pie crust without any other ingredients.
      • A broached brambleberry pie, a glass of wine and frothed tumbler of ale have been left in a disarray of pewter dishes and scattered filberts: untidy by Dutch standards, apart from the sharply ironed tablecloth.
      • Place 1/2 cup (125 mL) chopped filberts in well-greased 9-inch (3 L) tube pan.
  • 2A brush with bristles forming a flattened oval head, used in oil painting.

    (油画用的椭圆形平头)榛子形毛笔

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Filberts are one of the most useful brushes one can own, in fact with several different sizes, a painter can do just about anything.
    • Filberts are a compromise between flat and round brushes, being shaped to a slight curve at the tip to produce soft, tapered strokes.
    • Just brush the thinned paint on with a small filbert or flat.
    • He'd come up with some charming excuse: he'd left his long filbert brush, he couldn't go on without it.
    • Use a small filbert brush to block the main masses of color into the background tree area.

Origin

Middle English fylberd, from Anglo-Norman French philbert, dialect French noix de filbert (so named because it is ripe about 20 August, the feast day of St Philibert).

Rhymes

Gilbert

Definition of filbert in US English:

filbert

nounˈfɪlbərtˈfilbərt
  • 1A cultivated hazel tree that bears edible oval nuts.

    榛(树)

    Genus Corylus, family Betulaceae: several species, in particular the giant filbert (Corylus maxima)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • There are now in England numerous named varieties of both cob and filbert.
    • This super-sorter might be used to sort other crops, such as hazelnuts, also called filberts, and wheat, notes Pearson.
    • Americans, in general, reserve the name hazelnut for their wild species, and call their cultivated nuts, which are almost all descended from European species, filberts.
    • A 1960s ranch calls for a contemporary garden with a sculptural plant, such as a Japanese maple or contorted filbert.
    • Filberts are easy to grow and very productive.
    1. 1.1 The nut of the filbert tree.
      榛子。亦称 COB1
      Example sentencesExamples
      • A broached brambleberry pie, a glass of wine and frothed tumbler of ale have been left in a disarray of pewter dishes and scattered filberts: untidy by Dutch standards, apart from the sharply ironed tablecloth.
      • Food proteins causing acute reactions in patients are few in number such as peanuts, walnuts, filberts, eggs, fish, crustaceans (shelled joint-legged aquatic animals), cotton seed, kiwi and lastly milk, and wheat (rare in adults).
      • Place 1/2 cup (125 mL) chopped filberts in well-greased 9-inch (3 L) tube pan.
      • In olden times the filbert was used as a medicine & a tonic.
      • Crushed filberts make a great pie crust without any other ingredients.
  • 2A brush with bristles forming a flattened oval head, used in oil painting.

    (油画用的椭圆形平头)榛子形毛笔

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Just brush the thinned paint on with a small filbert or flat.
    • Filberts are a compromise between flat and round brushes, being shaped to a slight curve at the tip to produce soft, tapered strokes.
    • He'd come up with some charming excuse: he'd left his long filbert brush, he couldn't go on without it.
    • Filberts are one of the most useful brushes one can own, in fact with several different sizes, a painter can do just about anything.
    • Use a small filbert brush to block the main masses of color into the background tree area.

Origin

Middle English fylberd, from Anglo-Norman French philbert, dialect French noix de filbert (so named because it is ripe about 20 August, the feast day of St Philibert).

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