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单词 persh
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pershn.adj.

Brit. /pəːʃ/, U.S. /pərʃ/
Forms: Middle English parisch, Middle English perisch, Middle English persch, Middle English persche, Middle English perse, 1500s (1800s– English regional (Gloucestershire)) persh.
Origin: Of unknown origin.
Etymology: Origin unknown. Perhaps related to par v.1, par n.2Attested earlier in place names, as Perscora (c975; now Pershore, Worcestershire).
Now English regional (Gloucestershire).
A. n.
Flexible branches or twigs of willow or osier; withies. Also: a willow grown for these; esp. the osier, Salix viminalis. straw of persh: a withy, an osier.
ΘΚΠ
society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood of specific trees > [noun] > willow > twig or rod of
osierc1175
wanda1300
persha1398
withya1400
wicker14..
winding1405
withe1465
yedder1512
writhe1552
writh1810
skein1837
a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add.) f. 252v Persche hatte vimen, -nis, and is a neisshe ȝerde... Of persche [L. viminibus] beþ nedeful bendes and knyttels made to bynde vp vynes and hopes for tunnes.
1443 Acct. in Berks, Bucks & Oxon Archæol. Jrnl. (1902) 8 28 (MED) For strawe of the perse, vi s. viii d.
1563 in R. W. Greaves 1st Ledger Bk. of High Wycombe (1956) 93 Yf any person..bringe in..any Burdens of wood or woodds out of any hedges or els where or any pershes or other younge..trees [etc.].
1890 J. D. Robertson Gloss. Words County of Gloucester Persh, osier. ‘Persh bed.’
1927 A. Mawer et al. Place-names Worcs. 217 It is definitely a West Country word and still survives in Gloucestershire persh used in the same sense [i.e. osier, twig].
B. adj.
Pliant, flexible. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > constitution of matter > softness > pliableness > [adjective]
tougha700
lithyc1000
softc1330
weak?a1366
plianta1382
persha1398
plyinga1398
lithec1400
supplec1400
plicable?a1425
curvable?1440
lethec1440
scretec1440
pliablec1475
bowable1483
bowing1483
waldinc1485
supple1513
flexible1548
limber1565
lither1565
bending1567
osier1577
wiry1588
buxom1590
withy1598
suppliable1599
renderingc1600
fluxible1607
winding1609
bendable1611
flippant1622
flexive1629
flexile1633
maniable1633
compliant1667
flectible1705
limp1706
yieldy1757
complying1774
limberly1782
willowy1791
switchy1810
wandy1825
twistable1853
bendsome1861
whippy1867
swack1868
bendy1873
a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add.) f. 246v Some wythies beth..more smalle & plyaunt þan oþre and..beþ persch and beþ so pliaunt [L. ductiles supra modum ac flexibiles] þat þey breketh nouȝt.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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