单词 | nosewort |
释义 | † nosewortn. Obsolete. rare. 1. White hellebore, Veratrum album. Cf. neezewort n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > [noun] > hellebores or medicinal hellebores helleboreOE black helleborea1398 padelion1526 neezewort1548 nosewort1563 hellebory1575 melampode1579 neezing wort1591 neezing root1598 poke root1687 melampodium1822 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > leaf vegetables > cress cressa700 town cresseOE fen-cressc1000 well-cressOE nasturtiumOE watercressc1300 garth-cress?14.. watercress?a1450 women's meadwort?a1450 garden cressa1500 peppergrass?a1500 nosewort1563 nosesmart1589 water-rocket1605 nosewort1608 well grassa1646 cresson1657 water grass1708 tongue-grass1726 poor man's pepper1738 marsh-rocket1739 passerage1879 1563 T. Hill Arte Gardening (1593) 21 The root Hellebor, or otherwise Noswort. 1661 R. Lovell Πανζωορυκτολογια, sive Panzoologicomineralogia 253 The root of centaury or hartwort, nosewort, gentian, or sesamine. 2. Garden cress, Lepidium sativum. Cf. nosesmart n. ΚΠ 1608 E. Topsell Hist. Serpents 37 Of greene hogs-fennell, take the lowest branches, Of Nosewort sharpe [Latin acris nasturci], so much. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1563 |
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