单词 | long pepper |
释义 | > as lemmaslong pepper long pepper n. the dried immature fruit-spikes of either of two vines of South East Asia, Piper longum and P. retrofractum (family Piperaceae), used as a condiment; (also) the plants themselves; cf. pepper n. 1b.Long pepper was formerly supposed to be the flowers or unripe fruits of the pepper plant, Piper nigrum. [After classical Latin piper longus; compare Anglo-Norman as poivre lonc (13th cent.; Middle French, French poivre long) and also Middle Dutch lanc peper (Dutch lange peper), Middle Low German lanc pēper, lancpēper, Old High German langpfeffar (Middle High German langer pheffer, German langer Pfeffer), Old Swedish langa pipar (Swedish långpeppar).] ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > additive > spice > [noun] > pepper not from Piper nigrum > types of long peppereOE garden ginger1526 Guinea pepper1597 Ethiopian pepper1598 chilli1662 pimiento1671 pimento1673 piment1705 capsicum1725 cayenne1756 African pepper1788 paprika1839 Negro pepper1849 Japan pepper1866 shot-pepper1890 chilli powder1898 chile ancho1906 chile mulato1907 Aleppo pepper1920 pasilla1935 mirch1951 pepperoncino1951 shishito1975 chili pepper- eOE Bald's Leechbk. (Royal) (1865) ii. vii. 186 Genim..langes pipores x corn. 1421 in N. S. B. Gras Early Eng. Customs Syst. (1918) 511 Pro xxxiii balis piperis i bala long' peper. c1450 Mandeville's Trav. (Coventry) (1973) 1895 (MED) The white peper hit groweth on hy, And blake peper than next þereby; And in the lowe bowes, I trowe, The longe peper there dothe growe. 1600 J. Pory tr. J. Leo Africanus Geogr. Hist. Afr. Introd. 42 This tailed or long pepper so far excelleth the pepper of the east Indies, that an ounce thereof is of more force then halfe a pound of that other. 1769 E. Raffald Experienced Eng. House-keeper xvi. 327 One Ounce of Black Pepper, the same of..Long Pepper. 1876 J. Harley Royle's Man. Materia Med. (ed. 6) 434 Long Pepper has been employed by the Hindoos in medicine from the earliest times. 1909 W. M. Gibbs Spices & how to know Them vi. 62 Long pepper (Piper officinarum) is a perennial plant and has oblong leaves attenuated at the base. 2008 Independent 29 Mar. (Mag.) 51/3 Long pepper is mercilessly fiery and has an acrid, pungent aftertaste, too. < as lemmas |
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