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单词 borage
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boragen.

/ˈbʌrɪdʒ/
Forms: Middle English– borage, 1500s bourage, 1600s bourrage, 1500s–1700s burrage, 1600s–1700s borrage, 1700s burridge.
Etymology: < medieval Latin borrāgo, or one of the Romanic forms: compare French bourrache (also Old French bourrace), Provençal borrage, Italian borraggine, borrace, Spanish borraja, Portuguese borragom; in modern Latin borāgo; probably, according to Diez, < borra, burra ‘rough hair, short wool’ (compare late Latin burra ‘a shaggy garment’), in reference to the roughness of the foliage.
A genus of plants, giving its name to a family ( Boraginaceæ). spec. The common British species ( Borago officinalis), which has bright blue flowers, and stem and leaves covered with prickly hairs; it was formerly much esteemed as a cordial, and is still largely used in making cool tankard, claret cup, etc.
ΘΚΠ
the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > medicinal and culinary plants > medicinal and culinary plant or part of plant > [noun] > bugloss or borage plant or seed
langue de boeufa1400
boragea1475
borage-seed1626
the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > vegetables > herb > [noun] > bugloss
buglossa1400
langue de boeufa1400
boragea1475
keck-bugloss1693
c1265 Anglo-Norm. Voc. in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. 557 Borago, burage.]
a1475 Liber Cocorum (Sloane) (1862) 47 Take most of cole, borage, persyl.
c1500 Ffor to serve a Lord in Babees Bk. (2002) i. 374 Sawse hym with mustard, burage, suger.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 202/1 Burrage (bourage) herbe, bovrache.
1541 T. Elyot Castel of Helthe (new ed.) 29 Bourage comforteth the harte, and maketh one merye.
1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 644 Some there be, who put leaves of burrage into their wine.
1619 Pasquils Palinodia sig. D3 No fiery red-fac'd Claret, attended with his Borrage.
1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 31. ⁋8 The same Effect as Burridge in the Glass when a Man is drinking.
1710 Salmon Househ. Comp. 45 Borrage is one of the four cordial flowers.
1842 W. J. Hooker Brit. Flora 225 Hence the old Adage—‘I Borage always bring Courage’.

Compounds

C1. General attributive.
borage-seed n.
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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > medicinal and culinary plants > medicinal and culinary plant or part of plant > [noun] > bugloss or borage plant or seed
langue de boeufa1400
boragea1475
borage-seed1626
1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §441 Sow here and there some Borrage-seed.
borage-water n.
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the world > food and drink > drink > decoction > [noun] > of herbs, seeds, or bark
sorrela1400
cinnamon-water1589
borage-water1620
sage drink1747
sage juice1747
seed water1747
mauby1790
sabzi1804
gentian1840
Angostura1856
gentian bitter1864
sage gargle189.
hop bitters1894
rooibos1911
1620 T. Venner Via Recta vii. 125 Eaten with..Borage-water and Sugar.
C2.
borage-wort n. any boraginaceous plant.
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the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Boraginaceae (bugloss and allies) > [noun]
ribeOE
hound's-tonguec1000
ox-tonguea1325
rotheren tongue?a1350
buglossa1400
dog's tongue?a1425
lungwort1538
anchusa1548
sheep's tongue1552
cowslip of Jerusalem1578
Our Lady's milkwort1578
pulmonaria1578
sage of Jerusalem1578
wild comfrey1578
maiden-lips1589
bugloss cowslip1597
viper's bugloss1597
viper's herb1597
ribbie1607
lithospermon1646
wall bugloss1650
lady's glove1668
Venus's navelwort1678
spotted comfrey1688
cynogloss1705
Jerusalem sage1736
lawn1778
Mertensia1836
stickseed1843
Virginian cowslip1856
bluebell1858
gooseberry fool1858
Jerusalem cowslip1866
borage-wort1882
echium1883
rose noble1886
milksile-
1882 Garden 22 July 60/1 A morbid craze for Borage-worts.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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