neckweedn.

Brit.

/ˈnɛkwiːd/, U.S.

/ˈnɛkˌwid/

Forms: see neck n.¹ and weed n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: neck n.¹, weed n.¹

Etymology: < neck n.¹ + weed n.¹ (see below).

1. slang The plant hemp (used with humorous allusion to the use of hempen rope for hanging people). Also: a hangman's noose. Now historical.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > hanging > [noun] > gallows > parts of > noose or rope

ropeeOE

withec1275

cordc1330

snarea1425

tippet1447

girnc1480

halter1481

widdie1508

tether?a1513

hemp1532

Tyburn tippet1549

John Roper's window1552

neckweed1562

noose1567

horse-nightcap1593

tow1596

Tyburn tiffany1612

piccadill1615

snick-up1620

Tyburn piccadill1620

necklacea1625

squinsy1632

Welsh parsley1637

St. Johnston's riband1638

string1639

Bridport daggera1661

rope's end1663

cravat1680

swing1697

snecket1788

death cord1804

neckclothc1816

St. Johnston's tippet1816

death rope1824

mink1826

squeezer1836

yard-rope1850

necktie1866

Tyburn string1882

Stolypin's necktie1909

widdieneckc1920

1562 W. Bullein Bk. Simples f. 27^v An herbe, whiche light fellowes, merily will call Gallowgrasse, Neckeweede, or the Tristrams knot.

1588 ‘M. Marprelate’ Epistle (1880) 17 A cawdell of Hempseed, and a playster of neckweed.

1611 ‘G. Vadianus’ in T. Coryate Crudities sig. l2 ^v The neck-weed-gallow-grasses sapling plant.

1620 J. Taylor Praise of Hemp-seed 16 Some call it Neck-weed, for it hath a tricke To cure the neck that's troubled with the crick.

1681 Heraclitus Ridens 22 Feb. 1/2 Have a care your Tutors do not give you some of the Salad de Gascon, which we call Neck-weed, for it is apt to make a man laugh but on one side of his mouth.

1728 J. Mottley & T. Cooke Penelope iii. vi. 54 And as for Cleaver's Trull, your saucy Maid, She shall mill Neckweed for the Pranks she play'd.

1881 A. Trumble Slang Dict. 23/1 Neckweed, Hemp.

1991 G. Abbott Lords of Scaffold (BNC) 139 Around the felon's neck went the noose, the ‘Tyburn collar’ or ‘Tyburn tippet’,..the hempen casement, hempen habeas, the neckweed (hemp again).

2. U.S. Either of two speedwells, Veronica agrestis and V. peregrina, reputed to cure scrofula (tuberculosis of the lymph nodes of the neck). Now rare.

ΚΠ

1845 A. Wood Class-bk. Bot. ii. 264 V. agrestis... Neckweed.

1859 W. Darlington & G. Thurber Amer. Weeds & Useful Plants 227 It was at one time supposed to possess medicinal virtues in scrofulous affections,—which acquired for it the name of ‘Neckweed’.

1859 W. Darlington & G. Thurber Amer. Weeds & Useful Plants 227 Veronica peregrina,..Foreign Veronica. Purslane Speedwell. Neckweed.

1901 C. T. Mohr Plant Life Alabama 723 Neckweed..[is found] thoughout the continent.

1954 Amer. Midland Naturalist 52 316 V. peregrina L. Neckweed.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	neckweed
释义	neckweedn. Brit. /ˈnɛkwiːd/, U.S. /ˈnɛkˌwid/ Forms: see neck n.¹ and weed n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: neck n.¹, weed n.¹ Etymology: < neck n.¹ + weed n.¹ (see below). 1. slang The plant hemp (used with humorous allusion to the use of hempen rope for hanging people). Also: a hangman's noose. Now historical. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > hanging > [noun] > gallows > parts of > noose or rope ropeeOE withec1275 cordc1330 snarea1425 tippet1447 girnc1480 halter1481 widdie1508 tether?a1513 hemp1532 Tyburn tippet1549 John Roper's window1552 neckweed1562 noose1567 horse-nightcap1593 tow1596 Tyburn tiffany1612 piccadill1615 snick-up1620 Tyburn piccadill1620 necklacea1625 squinsy1632 Welsh parsley1637 St. Johnston's riband1638 string1639 Bridport daggera1661 rope's end1663 cravat1680 swing1697 snecket1788 death cord1804 neckclothc1816 St. Johnston's tippet1816 death rope1824 mink1826 squeezer1836 yard-rope1850 necktie1866 Tyburn string1882 Stolypin's necktie1909 widdieneckc1920 1562 W. Bullein Bk. Simples f. 27^v An herbe, whiche light fellowes, merily will call Gallowgrasse, Neckeweede, or the Tristrams knot. 1588 ‘M. Marprelate’ Epistle (1880) 17 A cawdell of Hempseed, and a playster of neckweed. 1611 ‘G. Vadianus’ in T. Coryate Crudities sig. l2 ^v The neck-weed-gallow-grasses sapling plant. 1620 J. Taylor Praise of Hemp-seed 16 Some call it Neck-weed, for it hath a tricke To cure the neck that's troubled with the crick. 1681 Heraclitus Ridens 22 Feb. 1/2 Have a care your Tutors do not give you some of the Salad de Gascon, which we call Neck-weed, for it is apt to make a man laugh but on one side of his mouth. 1728 J. Mottley & T. Cooke Penelope iii. vi. 54 And as for Cleaver's Trull, your saucy Maid, She shall mill Neckweed for the Pranks she play'd. 1881 A. Trumble Slang Dict. 23/1 Neckweed, Hemp. 1991 G. Abbott Lords of Scaffold (BNC) 139 Around the felon's neck went the noose, the ‘Tyburn collar’ or ‘Tyburn tippet’,..the hempen casement, hempen habeas, the neckweed (hemp again). 2. U.S. Either of two speedwells, Veronica agrestis and V. peregrina, reputed to cure scrofula (tuberculosis of the lymph nodes of the neck). Now rare. ΚΠ 1845 A. Wood Class-bk. Bot. ii. 264 V. agrestis... Neckweed. 1859 W. Darlington & G. Thurber Amer. Weeds & Useful Plants 227 It was at one time supposed to possess medicinal virtues in scrofulous affections,—which acquired for it the name of ‘Neckweed’. 1859 W. Darlington & G. Thurber Amer. Weeds & Useful Plants 227 Veronica peregrina,..Foreign Veronica. Purslane Speedwell. Neckweed. 1901 C. T. Mohr Plant Life Alabama 723 Neckweed..[is found] thoughout the continent. 1954 Amer. Midland Naturalist 52 316 V. peregrina L. Neckweed. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1562
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