cow-quakesn.

Forms: Also cow-quakers.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcow-quakes.

dialect.

1. A popular name of Quaking grass, Briza media.

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the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > a grass or grasses > [noun] > quaking-grass

Quakers1597

quaking grass1597

shakers1597

dodder-grass1617

brant-barley1633

cow-quakes1633

pearl grass1633

maidenhair grass1640

amourette1702

Lady's hair1732

quiver grass1759

quake1812

rattlesnake grass1814

totter-grass1821

silver shacklea1824

lady's tresses1842

fairy grass1846

earthquakes1851

trembling-grass1853

dadder grass1859

dithering-grass1878

totty-grass1901

shivery grass1926

1633 T. Johnson Gerard's Herball (new ed.) i. 87 Phalaris pratensis is called also Gramen tremulum..about Nantwich, Quakers and Shakers: in some places, Cow-quakes.

1690 J. Ray Synopsis Methodica Stirpium Brit. (1724) (Britten & Holl.) Gramen tremulum cow-quakes dictum producit.

1712 J. Petiver in Philos. Trans. 1710–12 (Royal Soc.) 27 380 Great Spanish Cowquakes.

a1722 E. Lisle Observ. Husbandry (1752) 280 The cow-quake grass, or gramen tremulum..is no indication of poor land.

1777 J. Lightfoot Flora Scotica I. 99 [Briza medica] Cow-quakes, Quaking-Grass. Anglis.

1879 in Shropshire Word-bk.

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2. According to Halliwell and Wright, a name in the East of England of Common Spurry.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	cow-quakes
释义	cow-quakesn. Forms: Also cow-quakers. Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcow-quakes. dialect. 1. A popular name of Quaking grass, Briza media. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > a grass or grasses > [noun] > quaking-grass Quakers1597 quaking grass1597 shakers1597 dodder-grass1617 brant-barley1633 cow-quakes1633 pearl grass1633 maidenhair grass1640 amourette1702 Lady's hair1732 quiver grass1759 quake1812 rattlesnake grass1814 totter-grass1821 silver shacklea1824 lady's tresses1842 fairy grass1846 earthquakes1851 trembling-grass1853 dadder grass1859 dithering-grass1878 totty-grass1901 shivery grass1926 1633 T. Johnson Gerard's Herball (new ed.) i. 87 Phalaris pratensis is called also Gramen tremulum..about Nantwich, Quakers and Shakers: in some places, Cow-quakes. 1690 J. Ray Synopsis Methodica Stirpium Brit. (1724) (Britten & Holl.) Gramen tremulum cow-quakes dictum producit. 1712 J. Petiver in Philos. Trans. 1710–12 (Royal Soc.) 27 380 Great Spanish Cowquakes. a1722 E. Lisle Observ. Husbandry (1752) 280 The cow-quake grass, or gramen tremulum..is no indication of poor land. 1777 J. Lightfoot Flora Scotica I. 99 [Briza medica] Cow-quakes, Quaking-Grass. Anglis. 1879 in Shropshire Word-bk. Categories » 2. According to Halliwell and Wright, a name in the East of England of Common Spurry. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1633
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