α. Middle English astrolgi, Middle English astrologi, Middle English astrologie.
β. Middle English–1500s 1900s– astrologia.
γ. Middle English 1600s–1700s astrologe.
单词 | astrologia |
释义 | astrologian.α. Middle English astrolgi, Middle English astrologi, Middle English astrologie. β. Middle English–1500s 1900s– astrologia. γ. Middle English 1600s–1700s astrologe. Now historical. Originally: any of several medicinal herbs of the genus Aristolochia, formerly used to facilitate childbirth (also called birthwort); esp. A. longa and A. rotunda. In later use also: bistort, Perscaria bistort, formerly believed to promote conception. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > shrubs > birthwort > [noun] Aristolochiaa1398 astrologiaa1425 round aristolochia?a1425 Saracen's mint1526 sarazine1526 heartwort1548 round heartwort1548 birthwort1551 round birthwort1551 Saracen's herb1585 Saracen's birth-wort1597 clematite1712 swan-plant1841 serpent-withe1864 a1425 (a1393) J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Bodl. 294) vii. l. 1413 (MED) [a1393 Fairf. Cor Scorpionis..His herbe is] Astrologie [margin L. Astrologia; Fairf. continues Which folweth his Astronomie]. ?a1425 (?1373) Lelamour Herbal (1938) f. 3 (MED) Astrologia beth of iij specys; the longe is callid rede mader. ?c1450 in G. Müller Aus Mittelengl. Medizintexten (1929) 127 (MED) Þe rote and þe lef of astrologe longe and rownde. ?a1500 in G. Henslow Med. Wks. 14th Cent. (1899) 50 (MED) An vnce of astrolgi. 1548 W. Turner Names of Herbes sig. H.ij Bistorta is called..in the South countrey Astrologia. 1565 J. Hall Expositiue Table 14 in tr. Lanfranc Most Excellent Woorke Chirurg. Many women & midwives do erre much more greuously in my iudgement, who plant in their gardens, & use in womens laboures Bistorta in the stead of Aristolochia; calling it Astrologia. 1608 E. Topsell Hist. Serpents 43 The roote of Aram, & of Astrologe..is most effectuall..against the bytings of Serpents. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Astrologe, otherwise call'd Birthwort, and Hart-wort. 1985 Garden Hist. 13 91 Smearwort, in different sources, may be Good King Henry..or mercury..or else the mysterious ‘Astrologia longa’ or Female Astrology, which is certainly not Aristolochia longa. 2002 C. Spencer Brit. Food 347 Astrologia from French Aristolochia clematis, plant of best birth. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.a1425 |
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