单词 | lettice |
释义 | Definition of lettice in English:letticenoun ˈlɛtɪs historical
OriginLate Middle English. From Anglo-Norman letuce, letuse and Middle French letice, lettice, letise, letisse whitish fur (end of the 13th cent. in Old French, although possible earlier currency is suggested by the post-classical Latin word cited below; French (now regional: Normandy) laitisse, létice stoat (Mustela erminea) in its winter coat, ermine); further origin uncertain and disputed. Definition of lettice in US English:letticenounˈlɛtɪs historical
OriginLate Middle English. From Anglo-Norman letuce, letuse and Middle French letice, lettice, letise, letisse whitish fur (end of the 13th cent. in Old French, although possible earlier currency is suggested by the post-classical Latin word cited below; French (now regional: Normandy) laitisse, létice stoat ( Mustela erminea) in its winter coat, ermine); further origin uncertain and disputed. |
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