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单词 horseradish
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horseradishn.

Etymology: See horse n. Compounds 2c.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈhorse-ˌradish.
1. A cruciferous plant ( Cochlearia Armoracia), with white flowers and broad rough leaves, a native of middle Europe and western Asia, commonly cultivated for its root (see 2).
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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > yielding condiments or used in food preparation > [noun] > yielding horse-radish
armorace?1440
redcolec1440
rifart?1541
horseradish1597
1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 186 Horse Radish bringeth foorth great leaues.
1732 J. Arbuthnot Pract. Rules of Diet i. 263 Vegetables which abound with a pungent volatile Salt and Oil, as..Horse-Radish, Cresses.
1876 J. Harley Royle's Man. Materia Med. (ed. 6) 732 Horse-Radish is a Native of most hilly situations in Europe,..flowering in May.
2. The thick rootstock of this plant, which has a very pungent flavour, and is scraped or grated down as a condiment.
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the world > food and drink > food > additive > spice > [noun] > horse-radish
redcolec1440
rifart?1541
horseradish1625
chrain1924
1625 J. Hart Anat. Urines Pref. sig. Bv The Germanes in diuerse places..boyle wilde or horse radishes with their beefe.
1769 E. Raffald Experienced Eng. House-keeper xvi. 330 Pour it on your Parsley, with two or three Slices of Horse-radish.
1881 W. Besant & J. Rice Chaplain of Fleet I. vi. 150 His prejudices as a gentleman and a scholar were offended by the absence of horse-radish.
figurative.1830 J. Galt Lawrie Todd II. vi. iii. 262 With a plentiful garnishing of the horse-radish of their petulance.

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attributive and in other combinations, as horseradish root.
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1694 W. Salmon Pharmacopœia Bateana i. ix. 559/1 On the edulcorated Pouder, affuse Oil of Turpentine drawn off from Horse-radish-roots.
horseradish ale n. Obsolete ? ale flavoured with horseradish.
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the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > ale or beer > ale > [noun] > flavoured ale
Welsh aleeOE
braggetc1405
buttered ale1547
sage ale1584
wormwood-ale1603
bragoes1605
mace-ale1605
China-ale1659
horseradish ale1664
butter ale1666
1664 S. Pepys Diary 16 Sept. (1971) V. 272 He would needs have me to drink a cup of Horse-redish ale.
horseradish tree n. (a) a tree ( Moringa pterygosperma), a native of India, cultivated in tropical countries for its pod-like capsules, which are eaten fresh or pickled, and for its winged seeds (ben-nuts), from which oil of ben is obtained; the root resembles horseradish in flavour; (b) in Australia, a name for Codonocarpus cotinifolius (N.O. Phytolaceæ): see quot. 1889.
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the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > tree or shrub groups > poplars and allies > [noun] > Australian poplar
mustard tree1619
poplar1700
horseradish tree1859
native poplar1889
Queensland poplar1890
radish tree1898
the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > plant, nut, or bean yielding oil > [noun] > trees or shrubs yielding oil > tropical > ben-nut > ben-nut tree
murunga1681
Moringa1693
horseradish tree1859
1859 All Year Round 3 Dec. 127/1 Horse-radish trees, giving perfumers and watchmakers that famous oil of Ben, which can hardly ever be obtained pure.
1889 J. H. Maiden Useful Native Plants Austral. 164 Called also ‘Horse-radish Tree’, owing to the taste of the leaves.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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