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单词 percepier
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percepiern.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French perce pierre.
Etymology: < Middle French, French perce pierre parsley piert, Aphanes arvensis (1550 as persepierre ) < percer to break, split (see pierce v.) + pierre stone (see pier n.1). Compare pierce-stone n., passe-pierre n., parsley piert n.It is unclear whether the following earlier examples are to be interpreted as showing the French or the English word:c1300 in T. Hunt Pop. Med. 13th-cent. Eng. (1990) v. 241 Pernez..percepere, filago, turmentille, quintefoyl, burnet, croysry, fymter, hyndehale.a1446 N. Upton De Studio Militari 191 Si lapidem in ventre habuerit [falco]..radices polypodii et herbam vocatam percepere coque in aqua, cum qua rostrum ejus sepe lava.1571 P. Peña & M. de L'Obel Stirpium Adversaria Nova 324 Percepier Anglorum... At Angliae tamen Bristoiae, arbitramur, frequentissimo apud mulierculas usu receptum est.
Obsolete.
The plant parsley piert, Aphanes arvensis.
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1597 J. Gerard Herball App. Argentill is Percepier.
1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 237 In the fields..is found Percepier, an herbe peculiar unto England.
1640 J. Parkinson Theatrum Botanicum iv. xvi. 449 I shewed you before that the word Parsly pert, was but a corruption of time in the vulgar sort, and Percepier also, derived from the French word Percepierre, which..signifieth as much as pierce stone, or breakestone in English.
1760 J. Lee Introd. Bot. App. 322 Percepier, Aphanes.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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