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单词 tetter-berry
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tetter-berryn.

/ˈtɛtəbɛri/
Forms: see tetter n. and berry n.1
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: tetter n., berry n.1
Etymology: < tetter n. + berry n.1; so called as it has been variously said to produce (quots. 1598, 1886) and to cure (quot. 1640) tetter.
The common Bryony, Bryonia dioica; also, the berry of this plant.
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1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 720 In English Bryonie, white Bryonie, and tetter Berrie.
1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Vitalba, wilde vine or tetterberrie growing in hedges with red berries..the iuice whereof will cause the skin to blister.
1640 J. Parkinson Theatrum Botanicum ii. xiii. 181 Good against all fretting and running cankers, gangrænes and tetters, and therefore the berries [are] usually called of the Country people, Tetter berries.
1886 J. Britten & R. Holland Dict. Eng. Plant-names Tetter-berry..Hants., where children have an idea that the juice of the fruit will, if it touches the skin, produce tetter.
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