Reine Clauden.

Brit.

/ˌrɛn ˈkləʊd/,

/ˌreɪn ˈkləʊd/, U.S.

/ˈrɛn ˈkloʊd/,

/ˈreɪn ˈkloʊd/

Forms: 1600s– Reine Claud, 1700s– Reine Claude. Also with lower case initials.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French Reine Claude.

Etymology: < French Reine Claude (now usually reine-Claude ) (1690), short for prune de la reine Claude (1628) < prune plum (see prune n.) + de de prep. + la , feminine definite article (see La adj.) + reine queen (see reine n.) + the name of Claude (1499–1524), daughter of Louis XII and wife of King François I, Queen of France from 1515. The plum was so named in honour of Queen Claude; it was common in early modern France for noteworthy varieties of fruit to be named in honour of queens and other members of the nobility. Compare also earlier reinette n., rennet n.²The French name of the fruit was also borrowed into other European languages: compare e.g. Dutch reine-claude (1763), German Reineclaude, (now usually) Reneklode (17th cent.), Swedish renklo (1835; earlier as †reine claude (1770), †reinklo (1825)), Danish reineclaude (1802 as †ræneklode; also reneklode).

A cultivated variety of plum; esp. the greengage (greengage n. 1). Also: the tree that bears this fruit.

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1691 J. Evelyn Kalendarium Hortense (ed. 8) 169 Plums. Perdrigon, White, Blue. Primordial. Reine Claud.

1779 Gen. Dict. Husb. II. at September Plums; white pear plum, bonum magnum, green gage, reine claude [etc.].

1847 C. A. Johns Forest Trees Brit. I. 249 Since the revival of royalty in France, the Citizen-plum has recovered it's ancient name, and ‘Reine-claudes’ are now exported in large quantities.

1868 All Year Round 26 Sept. 369/2 Who that has travelled in France, but must remember those four beautiful families of plums, the Reine Claudes, the Mirabelles, the Prunes de Monsieur, and the prunes de Sainte Catherine!

1941 M. B. Lowndes I, too, have lived in Arcadia xvi. 299 A large old Reine Claude, of which the sweet luscious fruit was famed.

1973 Guardian 20 Jan. 3/4 It is the land of..the honeyed Reine-Claude greengages.

1992 A. Bell tr. M. Toussaint-Samat Hist. Food xxi. 640 Greengages are called after the eighteenth century Sir William Gage, who brought the French Reine-Claude over to England, where it acquired a new English name.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	reine claude
释义	Reine Clauden. Brit. /ˌrɛn ˈkləʊd/, /ˌreɪn ˈkləʊd/, U.S. /ˈrɛn ˈkloʊd/, /ˈreɪn ˈkloʊd/ Forms: 1600s– Reine Claud, 1700s– Reine Claude. Also with lower case initials. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French Reine Claude. Etymology: < French Reine Claude (now usually reine-Claude ) (1690), short for prune de la reine Claude (1628) < prune plum (see prune n.) + de de prep. + la , feminine definite article (see La adj.) + reine queen (see reine n.) + the name of Claude (1499–1524), daughter of Louis XII and wife of King François I, Queen of France from 1515. The plum was so named in honour of Queen Claude; it was common in early modern France for noteworthy varieties of fruit to be named in honour of queens and other members of the nobility. Compare also earlier reinette n., rennet n.²The French name of the fruit was also borrowed into other European languages: compare e.g. Dutch reine-claude (1763), German Reineclaude, (now usually) Reneklode (17th cent.), Swedish renklo (1835; earlier as †reine claude (1770), †reinklo (1825)), Danish reineclaude (1802 as †ræneklode; also reneklode). A cultivated variety of plum; esp. the greengage (greengage n. 1). Also: the tree that bears this fruit. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > stone fruit > plum > greengage Reine Claude1691 greengage1718 gage1888 1691 J. Evelyn Kalendarium Hortense (ed. 8) 169 Plums. Perdrigon, White, Blue. Primordial. Reine Claud. 1779 Gen. Dict. Husb. II. at September Plums; white pear plum, bonum magnum, green gage, reine claude [etc.]. 1847 C. A. Johns Forest Trees Brit. I. 249 Since the revival of royalty in France, the Citizen-plum has recovered it's ancient name, and ‘Reine-claudes’ are now exported in large quantities. 1868 All Year Round 26 Sept. 369/2 Who that has travelled in France, but must remember those four beautiful families of plums, the Reine Claudes, the Mirabelles, the Prunes de Monsieur, and the prunes de Sainte Catherine! 1941 M. B. Lowndes I, too, have lived in Arcadia xvi. 299 A large old Reine Claude, of which the sweet luscious fruit was famed. 1973 Guardian 20 Jan. 3/4 It is the land of..the honeyed Reine-Claude greengages. 1992 A. Bell tr. M. Toussaint-Samat Hist. Food xxi. 640 Greengages are called after the eighteenth century Sir William Gage, who brought the French Reine-Claude over to England, where it acquired a new English name. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1691
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