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单词 passerage
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passeragen.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French passerage.
Etymology: < Middle French, French passerage pepperwort, Lepidium latifolium (1549, also denoting other kinds of Lepidium; 1557 in sense 1 in the source translated in quot. 1578 for wild passerage n. at sense 1) < passe- (see pass v.) + rage raging toothache (see rage n.), so called from its supposed property of alleviating toothache.
Obsolete. rare.
1. wild passerage n. the cuckooflower, Cardamine pratensis.
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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] > cruciferous flowers > white or purple flowers
garden rocket1548
queen's gillyflower1573
cuckoo-flower1578
damask violet1578
dame's-violet1578
rogue's gilliflower1578
wild passerage1578
lady's smock1593
Canterbury bells1597
close-sciences1597
sea stock-gillyflower1597
cardamine1609
melancholic gentleman1629
melancholy gentleman1629
Whitsun gilliflower1656
Hesperis1666
rocket1731
queen's violet1733
queen's July-flower1760
Virginian stock1760
spinka1774
damewort1776
virgin-stock1786
pink1818
sea-stock1849
clown's mustard1861
rock beauty1870
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1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball v. lx. 626 The seconde kinde [of watercress] is called..in Frenche, Passerage sauuage,..in Englishe, the lesser Watercresse, and Coccow flowers... The wilde Passerage boyled in lye, driueth away lyce.
2. Garden cress, Lepidium sativum.
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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
1879 R. C. A. Prior On Pop. Names Brit. Plants (ed. 3) 178 Passerage, the garden cress.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2019).
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