释义 |
† veton(y Obs. Also 5 vetoyne, 6 Sc. vetoun, veyton, 7 vett'ny. [a. AF. *vetonie, OF. vetoine, var. (after L. vettonica) of betoine betony.] The plant betony.
a1400Stockholm Med. MS. ii. 99 in Anglia XVIII. 310 Betoyne is þe erbis name, And vetonye eke in same. c1440in Thornton Romances p. xxxvi, Take vervayne, or vetoyne, or filles of wormod, and make lee therof. 1549Compl. Scot. vi. 67, I sau veyton, the decoctione of it is remeid for ane sair hede. 1568G. Skeyne The Pest (1860) 25 Of herbis... Pimpinell, Vetoun, Finkill. a1689A. Behn tr. Cowley's Plants C.'s Wks. 1711 III. 295 From Spanish Woods the wholsom Vett'ny came, The only Glory of the Vettons Name. |