aaln.

Brit.

/ɑːl/, U.S.

/ɑl/

Forms: 1700s– aal, 1800s– al.

Origin: A borrowing from Hindi. Etymon: Hindi āl.

Etymology: < Hindi āl Indian mulberry tree, of unknown origin. Compare earlier noni n. and Morinda n.

The noni or Indian mulberry, Morinda citrifolia. Also: the reddish dye obtained from this plant, used (esp. formerly) in India to colour cotton fabrics. Cf. Morinda n.

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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > plants used in dyeing > [noun] > morinda plant or root

aal1799

suranji1848

the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > red colouring matter > [noun] > dyes and dyestuffs

madderOE

grain1335

alkanet1343

Brazilc1386

crop-maddera1399

red-scarletc1400

alcanna?a1425

lac?c1425

madder root?c1450

incarnationa1475

jarecork1483

orchil1483

mull1507

orcanet1548

Bristol-red1551

red sanders1553

cochineal1582

safflower1583

chay1588

Pernambuco1595

red sanderswood1598

redwood1634

peach woodc1638

scarlet1653

mesteque1667

bow-dye1676

sylvester1697

corkir1703

gamene1703

orchilla1703

crap1721

saffranon1731

kino1788

Turkey red1789

lizary1791

granilla1812

munjeet1813

rubiate1835

orcein1838

purpurin1839

ruby wood1843

sassafrid1852

aal1853

pink salt1853

magenta1860

fuchsine1865

paeonin1865

safranine1868

corallin1873

marina1874

Magdala red1875

alizarin1878

eosin1879

Turkey red oil1879

roccelline1880

ponceau1885

amarant1888

phloxine1890

hypernic1897

Turkish red1900

Lithol red1930

1799 Asiatic Researches (London ed.) 4 21 The Aal is a tree of middling size.

1853 T. C. Archer Pop. Econ. Bot. ix. 213 Morinda citrifolia, a small tree, native of Central India, where its roots constitute the red dye called al or aal.

1875 R. Hunt & F. W. Rudler Ure's Dict. Arts (ed. 7) I. 1 Has obtained from the aal root a pale yellow substance which he calls morindin.

1881 L. Liotard Dyes Indian Growth & Production iv. 69 The colour produced by al is a dull-red, not so brilliant, but far more serviceable than the safflower dye.

1917 Chem. Engineer 26 21/2 Bancudo is the well-known al dye of India.

1995 L. Lynton Sari 91 In some areas..natural dyes are still used, coming primarily from the roots of the aal (Morinda citrifolia) tree which produces a range of reds from a bright pink through to deep brown.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	aal
释义	aaln. Brit. /ɑːl/, U.S. /ɑl/ Forms: 1700s– aal, 1800s– al. Origin: A borrowing from Hindi. Etymon: Hindi āl. Etymology: < Hindi āl Indian mulberry tree, of unknown origin. Compare earlier noni n. and Morinda n. The noni or Indian mulberry, Morinda citrifolia. Also: the reddish dye obtained from this plant, used (esp. formerly) in India to colour cotton fabrics. Cf. Morinda n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > plants used in dyeing > [noun] > morinda plant or root aal1799 suranji1848 the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > red colouring matter > [noun] > dyes and dyestuffs madderOE grain1335 alkanet1343 Brazilc1386 crop-maddera1399 red-scarletc1400 alcanna?a1425 lac?c1425 madder root?c1450 incarnationa1475 jarecork1483 orchil1483 mull1507 orcanet1548 Bristol-red1551 red sanders1553 cochineal1582 safflower1583 chay1588 Pernambuco1595 red sanderswood1598 redwood1634 peach woodc1638 scarlet1653 mesteque1667 bow-dye1676 sylvester1697 corkir1703 gamene1703 orchilla1703 crap1721 saffranon1731 kino1788 Turkey red1789 lizary1791 granilla1812 munjeet1813 rubiate1835 orcein1838 purpurin1839 ruby wood1843 sassafrid1852 aal1853 pink salt1853 magenta1860 fuchsine1865 paeonin1865 safranine1868 corallin1873 marina1874 Magdala red1875 alizarin1878 eosin1879 Turkey red oil1879 roccelline1880 ponceau1885 amarant1888 phloxine1890 hypernic1897 Turkish red1900 Lithol red1930 1799 Asiatic Researches (London ed.) 4 21 The Aal is a tree of middling size. 1853 T. C. Archer Pop. Econ. Bot. ix. 213 Morinda citrifolia, a small tree, native of Central India, where its roots constitute the red dye called al or aal. 1875 R. Hunt & F. W. Rudler Ure's Dict. Arts (ed. 7) I. 1 Has obtained from the aal root a pale yellow substance which he calls morindin. 1881 L. Liotard Dyes Indian Growth & Production iv. 69 The colour produced by al is a dull-red, not so brilliant, but far more serviceable than the safflower dye. 1917 Chem. Engineer 26 21/2 Bancudo is the well-known al dye of India. 1995 L. Lynton Sari 91 In some areas..natural dyes are still used, coming primarily from the roots of the aal (Morinda citrifolia) tree which produces a range of reds from a bright pink through to deep brown. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1799
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