graymilln.

Brit.

/ˈɡreɪmɪl/, U.S.

/ˈɡreɪˌmɪl/

Forms: 1500s graymyle, 1500s 1800s graymil, 1500s– gray mile, 1500s– gray mill, 1500s– grummel, 1600s greimile, 1600s–1800s graymill, 1700s–1800s greymill, 1800s– grey mill.

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: gromwell n.

Etymology: Folk-etymological alteration of gromwell n. after grey adj. and either mile n.² or mill n.³ Compare later grey millet n. at grey adj. and n. Compounds 1c(b).

Now rare.

The common gromwell, Lithospermum officinale. Cf. grey millet n. at grey adj. and n. Compounds 1c(b).

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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > [noun] > gromwell

gromwella1350

millensole1545

graymill1548

mill of the sun1559

common gromwell1578

corn gromwell1578

pearl plant1578

lithospermon1646

milium solis?c1729

purple gromwell1783

stone-weed1847

lithosperm1865

1548 W. Turner Names of Herbes sig. E.i^v Lithospermon is called of the Herbaries Milium solis, in englishe Grummel, but it shoulde be called Gray myle.

1565 T. Cooper Thesaurus Lithospermum..Some take it to be grummell, or gray mile.

1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xxvii. xi. 284 Of all hearbs that be, there is none more wonderfull than Greimile.

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Gremil, the hearb Gromill, Grummell, or Graymill.

1732 J. Martyn tr. J. P. de Tournefort Hist. Plants Paris II. 89 Lithospermum minus... Gromwell or rather Gromill, or Graymill. By way sides in many places.

1757 W. Watson in Philos. Trans. 1756 (Royal Soc.) 49 814 [Leicestershire plants] Gromwell, Gromil, or Graymill.

1800 J. E. Smith Flora Britannica I. 213 Lithospermum officinale... Common Gromwell. Gray Mill. Grey Millet.

1860 Amer. Farmer's Encycl. 594/1 The common gromwell (L. officinale), gromill, gray-mill, or gray millet.

1900 M. V. de la Cadena et al. New Pronunc. Dict. Spanish & Eng. Lang. 402/2 Lágrima... 3. (Bot.) Gray-mill, gromwell. Lithospermum.

1947 E. H. Hausman Illustr. Encycl. Amer. Wild Flowers 29/1 Common Gromwell (Lithospermum officinale)... Another common name is: Gray-mile.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	graymill
释义	graymilln. Brit. /ˈɡreɪmɪl/, U.S. /ˈɡreɪˌmɪl/ Forms: 1500s graymyle, 1500s 1800s graymil, 1500s– gray mile, 1500s– gray mill, 1500s– grummel, 1600s greimile, 1600s–1800s graymill, 1700s–1800s greymill, 1800s– grey mill. Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: gromwell n. Etymology: Folk-etymological alteration of gromwell n. after grey adj. and either mile n.² or mill n.³ Compare later grey millet n. at grey adj. and n. Compounds 1c(b). Now rare. The common gromwell, Lithospermum officinale. Cf. grey millet n. at grey adj. and n. Compounds 1c(b). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > [noun] > gromwell gromwella1350 millensole1545 graymill1548 mill of the sun1559 common gromwell1578 corn gromwell1578 pearl plant1578 lithospermon1646 milium solis?c1729 purple gromwell1783 stone-weed1847 lithosperm1865 1548 W. Turner Names of Herbes sig. E.i^v Lithospermon is called of the Herbaries Milium solis, in englishe Grummel, but it shoulde be called Gray myle. 1565 T. Cooper Thesaurus Lithospermum..Some take it to be grummell, or gray mile. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xxvii. xi. 284 Of all hearbs that be, there is none more wonderfull than Greimile. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Gremil, the hearb Gromill, Grummell, or Graymill. 1732 J. Martyn tr. J. P. de Tournefort Hist. Plants Paris II. 89 Lithospermum minus... Gromwell or rather Gromill, or Graymill. By way sides in many places. 1757 W. Watson in Philos. Trans. 1756 (Royal Soc.) 49 814 [Leicestershire plants] Gromwell, Gromil, or Graymill. 1800 J. E. Smith Flora Britannica I. 213 Lithospermum officinale... Common Gromwell. Gray Mill. Grey Millet. 1860 Amer. Farmer's Encycl. 594/1 The common gromwell (L. officinale), gromill, gray-mill, or gray millet. 1900 M. V. de la Cadena et al. New Pronunc. Dict. Spanish & Eng. Lang. 402/2 Lágrima... 3. (Bot.) Gray-mill, gromwell. Lithospermum. 1947 E. H. Hausman Illustr. Encycl. Amer. Wild Flowers 29/1 Common Gromwell (Lithospermum officinale)... Another common name is: Gray-mile. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1548
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