herbagen.

Brit.

/ˈhəːbɪdʒ/, U.S.

/ˈ(h)ərbɪdʒ/

Forms: Also Middle English–1500s erbage, Middle English–1500s (sense 3) arbage.

Etymology: < French herbage, earlier erbage (12th cent. in Littré), < medieval Latin herbāticum ‘herba in pratis succisa’, < herba herb n.: see -age suffix.

a. Herbs collectively; herbaceous growth or vegetation; usually applied to grass and other low-growing plants covering a large extent of ground, esp. as used for pasture.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > herb or herbaceous plant > [noun] > herbage or grass

grasseOE

turfc890

herbc1384

herbage1390

herberiea1400

verdure1447

summer grass1531

1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis I. 326 She..let her wimpel falle Nigh to the wel upon therbage.

1419 Surtees Misc. (1888) 14 The whilke sall kytte the herbage that grewys apon the mote.

1555 R. Eden tr. G. F. de Oviedo y Valdés Summarie Gen. Hist. W. Indies in tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde f. 188^v To renewe the herbage for kyne and other beastes.

1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan i. xiv. 68 He that selleth Land, is understood to transferre the Herbage, and whatsoever growes upon it.

1727 A. Hamilton New Acct. E. Indies II. xxxiii. 11 A pretty good Garden, that furnishes the Governor's Table with Herbage and Fruits.

1839 C. Darwin in R. Fitzroy & C. Darwin Narr. Surv. Voy. H.M.S. Adventure & Beagle III. vi. 137 From a coarse herbage we passed on to a carpet of fine green verdure.

1856 B. Brodie Psychol. Inq. (ed. 3) I. i. 4 Steep and lofty chalk hills, covered by a scanty herbage.

†b. Cookery. ? Herbs for garnishing a dish. Obsolete.

ΚΠ

a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) II. f. clxxxi^v Brawne and mustarde..Pyke in Erbage.

2. The green succulent parts of herbaceous plants; the stem and leaves: = herb n. 4.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > part of plant > head or heart > [noun] > green parts

greensc1450

herb1662

herbage1701

1701 N. Grew Cosmol. Sacra iv. vii. §3 Which, comprehended with the Herbage of Plants, their Roots, and Fruits.

1830 J. Lindley Introd. Nat. Syst. Bot. 17 A wholesome food; such as..the herbage of the Water-cress, the cabbage [etc.].

1872 D. Oliver Lessons Elem. Bot. (new ed.) ii. 212 The herbage of Boragineæ is often very coarse and hispid.

3. Law. The natural herbage or pasture of any land as a species of property distinct from the land itself; hence ‘a liberty that a man hath to feede his catell in another mans ground, as in the forest.’ (Cowell Interpr. 1607.)

ΚΠ

1451 in R. Arnold Chron. (c1503) f. lxix/1 Grauntis made..of estate of Enheritaunce terme off lyf or terme of yeres or att wylle, of ony herbage or pannage.

1490 in T. Stapleton Plumpton Corr. (1839) 94 Sir, afor the arbage, dout yt not; for sir Henry Wentforth, nor yet none other, can have it.

1535 Act 27 Hen. VIII c. 6 §5 Tharbage of which parke..is common to the tenauntes, and inhabitantes of the towneshippes nexte adioynynge.

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Droict d'herbage, herbage; or the libertie some haue to graze their cattell in other men's woods.

1647 L. Haward Charges Crown Revenue 46 The Herbage and Pannage: Fee 11.0.0.

1777 T. Campbell Philos. Surv. S. Ireland xxxii. 307 Herbage would have acted as a premium upon tillage, by being a tax upon pasturage.

1818 W. Cruise Digest Laws Eng. Real Prop. (ed. 2) I. 302 The herbage or vesture of land may be granted by copy. In a modern case it was resolved, that a person might hold the prima tonsura of land by copy, while another might have the soil, and every other beneficial enjoyment of it, as freehold.

4. attributive, as herbage crop, herbage plant.

ΚΠ

1826 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Agric. (1831) Gloss. 1244 Herbage plants, forage plants, such as clover and other plants cultivated chiefly for the herb, to be used either green or made into hay.

1875 Wilson & Thornton in Encycl. Brit. I. 370/2 Herbage and forage crops..grown expressly for the sake of the cattle food yielded by their leaves and stems.

Derivatives

ˈherbaged adj. covered or overgrown with herbage.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > land > landscape > fertile land or place > land with vegetation > [adjective] > grassland

swarded1513

turfy1552

swarth1598

laundy1611

swarthy1613

turfed1628

swardy1639

scurfy1712

herbaged1727

lawny1744

turfen1778

greenswarded1797

open range1905

tall-grass1920

1727 J. Thomson Summer 34 Or Stream full-flowing, that his swelling Sides Laves, as He floats along the Herbag'd Brink.

1863 P. Ruysdale Pilgrimage over Prairies I. 265 In the more thickly herbaged bottoms.

† ˈherbager n. Obsolete an animal that feeds on herbage.

ΚΠ

1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 25 What an aduantageable creature shee [sc. the cow] is, beyonde all the foure footed rablement of Herbagers and grasse champers.

† herˈbagious adj. [= French herbageux (Cotgrave)] Obsolete abounding in herbage.

ΚΠ

1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. 506 Now having seene..Herbagious fields.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	herbage
释义	herbagen. Brit. /ˈhəːbɪdʒ/, U.S. /ˈ(h)ərbɪdʒ/ Forms: Also Middle English–1500s erbage, Middle English–1500s (sense 3) arbage. Etymology: < French herbage, earlier erbage (12th cent. in Littré), < medieval Latin herbāticum ‘herba in pratis succisa’, < herba herb n.: see -age suffix. 1. a. Herbs collectively; herbaceous growth or vegetation; usually applied to grass and other low-growing plants covering a large extent of ground, esp. as used for pasture. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > herb or herbaceous plant > [noun] > herbage or grass grasseOE turfc890 herbc1384 herbage1390 herberiea1400 verdure1447 summer grass1531 1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis I. 326 She..let her wimpel falle Nigh to the wel upon therbage. 1419 Surtees Misc. (1888) 14 The whilke sall kytte the herbage that grewys apon the mote. 1555 R. Eden tr. G. F. de Oviedo y Valdés Summarie Gen. Hist. W. Indies in tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde f. 188^v To renewe the herbage for kyne and other beastes. 1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan i. xiv. 68 He that selleth Land, is understood to transferre the Herbage, and whatsoever growes upon it. 1727 A. Hamilton New Acct. E. Indies II. xxxiii. 11 A pretty good Garden, that furnishes the Governor's Table with Herbage and Fruits. 1839 C. Darwin in R. Fitzroy & C. Darwin Narr. Surv. Voy. H.M.S. Adventure & Beagle III. vi. 137 From a coarse herbage we passed on to a carpet of fine green verdure. 1856 B. Brodie Psychol. Inq. (ed. 3) I. i. 4 Steep and lofty chalk hills, covered by a scanty herbage. †b. Cookery. ? Herbs for garnishing a dish. Obsolete. ΚΠ a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) II. f. clxxxi^v Brawne and mustarde..Pyke in Erbage. 2. The green succulent parts of herbaceous plants; the stem and leaves: = herb n. 4. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > head or heart > [noun] > green parts greensc1450 herb1662 herbage1701 1701 N. Grew Cosmol. Sacra iv. vii. §3 Which, comprehended with the Herbage of Plants, their Roots, and Fruits. 1830 J. Lindley Introd. Nat. Syst. Bot. 17 A wholesome food; such as..the herbage of the Water-cress, the cabbage [etc.]. 1872 D. Oliver Lessons Elem. Bot. (new ed.) ii. 212 The herbage of Boragineæ is often very coarse and hispid. 3. Law. The natural herbage or pasture of any land as a species of property distinct from the land itself; hence ‘a liberty that a man hath to feede his catell in another mans ground, as in the forest.’ (Cowell Interpr. 1607.) ΚΠ 1451 in R. Arnold Chron. (c1503) f. lxix/1 Grauntis made..of estate of Enheritaunce terme off lyf or terme of yeres or att wylle, of ony herbage or pannage. 1490 in T. Stapleton Plumpton Corr. (1839) 94 Sir, afor the arbage, dout yt not; for sir Henry Wentforth, nor yet none other, can have it. 1535 Act 27 Hen. VIII c. 6 §5 Tharbage of which parke..is common to the tenauntes, and inhabitantes of the towneshippes nexte adioynynge. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Droict d'herbage, herbage; or the libertie some haue to graze their cattell in other men's woods. 1647 L. Haward Charges Crown Revenue 46 The Herbage and Pannage: Fee 11.0.0. 1777 T. Campbell Philos. Surv. S. Ireland xxxii. 307 Herbage would have acted as a premium upon tillage, by being a tax upon pasturage. 1818 W. Cruise Digest Laws Eng. Real Prop. (ed. 2) I. 302 The herbage or vesture of land may be granted by copy. In a modern case it was resolved, that a person might hold the prima tonsura of land by copy, while another might have the soil, and every other beneficial enjoyment of it, as freehold. 4. attributive, as herbage crop, herbage plant. ΚΠ 1826 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Agric. (1831) Gloss. 1244 Herbage plants, forage plants, such as clover and other plants cultivated chiefly for the herb, to be used either green or made into hay. 1875 Wilson & Thornton in Encycl. Brit. I. 370/2 Herbage and forage crops..grown expressly for the sake of the cattle food yielded by their leaves and stems. Derivatives ˈherbaged adj. covered or overgrown with herbage. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > fertile land or place > land with vegetation > [adjective] > grassland swarded1513 turfy1552 swarth1598 laundy1611 swarthy1613 turfed1628 swardy1639 scurfy1712 herbaged1727 lawny1744 turfen1778 greenswarded1797 open range1905 tall-grass1920 1727 J. Thomson Summer 34 Or Stream full-flowing, that his swelling Sides Laves, as He floats along the Herbag'd Brink. 1863 P. Ruysdale Pilgrimage over Prairies I. 265 In the more thickly herbaged bottoms. † ˈherbager n. Obsolete an animal that feeds on herbage. ΚΠ 1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 25 What an aduantageable creature shee [sc. the cow] is, beyonde all the foure footed rablement of Herbagers and grasse champers. † herˈbagious adj. [= French herbageux (Cotgrave)] Obsolete abounding in herbage. ΚΠ 1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. 506 Now having seene..Herbagious fields. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1390
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