thoroughwaxn.

Brit.

/ˈθʌrəwaks/, U.S.

/ˈθərəˌwæks/,

/ˈθəroʊˌwæks/

Forms:

α. 1500s thorowewaxe, 1500s thorowwaxe, 1500s–1600s thoroughwaxe, 1500s– thorowwax, 1600s– thoroughwax, 1800s– thorowax.

β. 1500s–1600s throughwaxe, 1500s– throughwax Brit. /ˈθruːwaks/, U.S. /ˈθruˌwæks/ (now rare), 1900s throwwax.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: thorough- prefix, wax v.¹, through- prefix.

Etymology: In α. forms < thorough- prefix + wax v.¹ In β. forms < through- prefix + wax v.¹ In both form types after German Durchwachs (1485), so called from the stems appearing to grow through the leaves; compare also Dutch doorwas (1554 in the work translated in quot. 1578).Compare the following use as adjective in a broader sense, rendering Latin perfoliatum perfoliate:1640 J. Parkinson Theatrum Botanicum xii. 837 Thlaspi arvense perfoliatum majus. The greater Treakle-Mustard with Thoroughwax leaves.

An annual plant with oval perfoliate leaves and umbels of small greenish-yellow flowers with conspicuous bracts, Bupleurum rotundifolium (family Apiaceae), native to Eurasia and formerly a weed of arable land. Also (with modifying word): any of several other plants of the genus Bupleurum. Also called hare's-ear.

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the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Umbelliferae (umbellifers) > [noun] > thoroughwax or hare's ear

thoroughwax1548

thoroughleaf1578

hare's-ear1597

thoroughwort1597

modesty1809

buplever1881

1548 W. Turner Names of Herbes sig. H.iij^v Perfoliata is an herbe wyth a leafe lyke a pease... The Germans cal it Durchwassz. It maye be called in englishe Thorowwax, because the stalke waxeth thorowe the leaues.

1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball i. xcv. 137 This herbe is now called..in English Thorowwaxe and Thorowleafe.

1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 429 Thorowe waxe or Thorowe leafe, hath a..stalke, diuided into manie small braunches, which passe or go thorow the leaues.

1678 E. Phillips New World of Words (new ed.) Thorough-wax,..a Martial Herb, somewhat bitter and astringent and good against Ruptures.

?1774 T. G. Cullum Floræ Anglicæ Specimen 101 Bupleurum (rotundifolium)..Thorow-Wax, or Thorow-Leaf.

1828 J. E. Smith Eng. Flora (ed. 2) II. 93 B[upleurum] rotundifolium. Common Hare's-ear. Thorow-wax.

1925 E. Mellor tr. G. Bonnier Brit. Flora 76 Bupleurum..Leaves oval, perfoliate..Throw-wax.

1971 Country Life 4 Nov. 1192/1 Our cornfield weed thorow wax..is virtually extinct in Britain.

2005 R. L. Jones Plant Life Kentucky ii. iii. 187 B[upleurum] rotundifolium L. Thoroughwax. May–June. Fields, roadsides, and waste places... Infrequent, naturalized from Eurasia.

2012 New Phytologist 196 675/1 Chinese thoroughwax—Bupleurum falcatum.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	thoroughwax
释义	thoroughwaxn. Brit. /ˈθʌrəwaks/, U.S. /ˈθərəˌwæks/, /ˈθəroʊˌwæks/ Forms: α. 1500s thorowewaxe, 1500s thorowwaxe, 1500s–1600s thoroughwaxe, 1500s– thorowwax, 1600s– thoroughwax, 1800s– thorowax. β. 1500s–1600s throughwaxe, 1500s– throughwax Brit. /ˈθruːwaks/, U.S. /ˈθruˌwæks/ (now rare), 1900s throwwax. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: thorough- prefix, wax v.¹, through- prefix. Etymology: In α. forms < thorough- prefix + wax v.¹ In β. forms < through- prefix + wax v.¹ In both form types after German Durchwachs (1485), so called from the stems appearing to grow through the leaves; compare also Dutch doorwas (1554 in the work translated in quot. 1578).Compare the following use as adjective in a broader sense, rendering Latin perfoliatum perfoliate:1640 J. Parkinson Theatrum Botanicum xii. 837 Thlaspi arvense perfoliatum majus. The greater Treakle-Mustard with Thoroughwax leaves. An annual plant with oval perfoliate leaves and umbels of small greenish-yellow flowers with conspicuous bracts, Bupleurum rotundifolium (family Apiaceae), native to Eurasia and formerly a weed of arable land. Also (with modifying word): any of several other plants of the genus Bupleurum. Also called hare's-ear. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Umbelliferae (umbellifers) > [noun] > thoroughwax or hare's ear thoroughwax1548 thoroughleaf1578 hare's-ear1597 thoroughwort1597 modesty1809 buplever1881 1548 W. Turner Names of Herbes sig. H.iij^v Perfoliata is an herbe wyth a leafe lyke a pease... The Germans cal it Durchwassz. It maye be called in englishe Thorowwax, because the stalke waxeth thorowe the leaues. 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball i. xcv. 137 This herbe is now called..in English Thorowwaxe and Thorowleafe. 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 429 Thorowe waxe or Thorowe leafe, hath a..stalke, diuided into manie small braunches, which passe or go thorow the leaues. 1678 E. Phillips New World of Words (new ed.) Thorough-wax,..a Martial Herb, somewhat bitter and astringent and good against Ruptures. ?1774 T. G. Cullum Floræ Anglicæ Specimen 101 Bupleurum (rotundifolium)..Thorow-Wax, or Thorow-Leaf. 1828 J. E. Smith Eng. Flora (ed. 2) II. 93 B[upleurum] rotundifolium. Common Hare's-ear. Thorow-wax. 1925 E. Mellor tr. G. Bonnier Brit. Flora 76 Bupleurum..Leaves oval, perfoliate..Throw-wax. 1971 Country Life 4 Nov. 1192/1 Our cornfield weed thorow wax..is virtually extinct in Britain. 2005 R. L. Jones Plant Life Kentucky ii. iii. 187 B[upleurum] rotundifolium L. Thoroughwax. May–June. Fields, roadsides, and waste places... Infrequent, naturalized from Eurasia. 2012 New Phytologist 196 675/1 Chinese thoroughwax—Bupleurum falcatum. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1548
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