lady's mantlen.

Brit.

/ˌleɪdɪz ˈmantl/, U.S.

/ˌleɪdiz ˈmæn(t)əl/

Forms: 1500s ladies mantel, 1500s ladies mantell, 1600s– ladies mantle, 1600s– lady's mantle, 1800s– ladies' mantle.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: lady n., mantle n.

Etymology: < the genitive of lady n. + mantle n., although the first element is sometimes apprehended as plural; so called on account of the supposed resemblance of the leaves to a cloak. Compare Dutch vrouwenmantel (early 19th cent. or earlier), German Frauenmantel , Marienmantel , Swedish (now chiefly regional) jungfru Marie kåpa (1652), (northern) jungfru Marie kjol (19th cent. or earlier). Compare earlier Our Lady's mantle n. at Our Lady n. Compounds 2b.

Any of various perennial herbaceous plants comprising the chiefly Eurasian genus Alchemilla (family Rosaceae), typically having palmately lobed leaves and inconspicuous greenish flowers; esp. the European A. vulgaris, which was formerly valued in medicine. Frequently with distinguishing word.

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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > agrimony or lady's mantle or burnet

agrimonyeOE

padelion?a1300

burnetc1400

sindaw1548

liverwort1566

great sanicle1578

lady's mantle1578

pimpernel1578

goose-chite1597

philanthropos1597

Poterium1597

lion's foot1611

salading-burnet1766

burnet blood-wort1776

dew-cup1799

sanguisorb1846

salad burnet1854

1578 H. Lyte in tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball i. xcviii. 140 Great Sanicle or Ladies Mantell, groweth in some places of this countrey.

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Alchimille, Lions foot, Ladies mantle, great Sanicle.

1738 Magna Britannia Antiqua & Nova (new ed.) II. 1195/2 Ladies-mantle, in many Pastures, and by Wood-Sides.

1785 T. Martyn tr. J.-J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. xv. 173 Ladies-Mantle has a calyx of one persistent leaf, divided into eight segments.

1847 J. Stevens Med. Reform 319 When this [sc. raspberry leaves] cannot be obtained, the dried leaves of the ladies' mantle, or the wild tansy may be substituted.

1864 J. T. B. Syme Sowerby's Eng. Bot. (ed. 3) III. 140 Silvery Lady's-Mantle.

1955 Times 21 June 12/5 To those from the south there is a thrill even in the lady's mantle which is a main ingredient of the roadside vegetation.

1977 N. Shepherd Living Mountain vii. 45 Birdsfoot trefoil, tormentil, blaeberry, the tiny genista, alpine lady's mantle, are thrusting up vigorous shoots.

2006 Gardens Monthly Apr. 90/1 Formal rose beds underplanted with forget-me-nots or lady's mantle may be the ideal combination for some gardeners.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ladys mantle
释义	lady's mantlen. Brit. /ˌleɪdɪz ˈmantl/, U.S. /ˌleɪdiz ˈmæn(t)əl/ Forms: 1500s ladies mantel, 1500s ladies mantell, 1600s– ladies mantle, 1600s– lady's mantle, 1800s– ladies' mantle. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: lady n., mantle n. Etymology: < the genitive of lady n. + mantle n., although the first element is sometimes apprehended as plural; so called on account of the supposed resemblance of the leaves to a cloak. Compare Dutch vrouwenmantel (early 19th cent. or earlier), German Frauenmantel , Marienmantel , Swedish (now chiefly regional) jungfru Marie kåpa (1652), (northern) jungfru Marie kjol (19th cent. or earlier). Compare earlier Our Lady's mantle n. at Our Lady n. Compounds 2b. Any of various perennial herbaceous plants comprising the chiefly Eurasian genus Alchemilla (family Rosaceae), typically having palmately lobed leaves and inconspicuous greenish flowers; esp. the European A. vulgaris, which was formerly valued in medicine. Frequently with distinguishing word. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > agrimony or lady's mantle or burnet agrimonyeOE padelion?a1300 burnetc1400 sindaw1548 liverwort1566 great sanicle1578 lady's mantle1578 pimpernel1578 goose-chite1597 philanthropos1597 Poterium1597 lion's foot1611 salading-burnet1766 burnet blood-wort1776 dew-cup1799 sanguisorb1846 salad burnet1854 1578 H. Lyte in tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball i. xcviii. 140 Great Sanicle or Ladies Mantell, groweth in some places of this countrey. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Alchimille, Lions foot, Ladies mantle, great Sanicle. 1738 Magna Britannia Antiqua & Nova (new ed.) II. 1195/2 Ladies-mantle, in many Pastures, and by Wood-Sides. 1785 T. Martyn tr. J.-J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. xv. 173 Ladies-Mantle has a calyx of one persistent leaf, divided into eight segments. 1847 J. Stevens Med. Reform 319 When this [sc. raspberry leaves] cannot be obtained, the dried leaves of the ladies' mantle, or the wild tansy may be substituted. 1864 J. T. B. Syme Sowerby's Eng. Bot. (ed. 3) III. 140 Silvery Lady's-Mantle. 1955 Times 21 June 12/5 To those from the south there is a thrill even in the lady's mantle which is a main ingredient of the roadside vegetation. 1977 N. Shepherd Living Mountain vii. 45 Birdsfoot trefoil, tormentil, blaeberry, the tiny genista, alpine lady's mantle, are thrusting up vigorous shoots. 2006 Gardens Monthly Apr. 90/1 Formal rose beds underplanted with forget-me-nots or lady's mantle may be the ideal combination for some gardeners. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1578
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