单词 | toadstool |
释义 | toadstooln. a. A fungus having a round disk-like top and a slender stalk, a mushroom. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > fungi > [noun] > fungus, mushroom, or toadstool froga1398 fungea1398 toadstool1398 paddock-stoola1400 padstoola1400 toad's hatc1440 paddockcheesea1500 campernoyle1527 fungus1527 frogstool1535 bruche1562 fungo1562 champignon1578 toadstool1607 toad's bread1624 canker1640 fung1665 fungoid1734 agaric1777 pixie stool1787 fungillus1794 toad's capa1825 fungal1836 hysterophyte1849 macrofungus1946 α. β. 1495 Trevisa's Barth. De P.R. (W. de W.) xvii. cxxiv Yf perys ben sodde wyth tode stoles they take awaye fro them all greyf and malyce.1519 W. Horman Vulgaria ix. f. 101v Tode stolys, that be gethered from the tree be good to eate.1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 281/2 Tode stole, eschampignon.1562 W. Turner 2nd Pt. Herball Pref. Dark doctores..which soddenly lyke todestolles stert vp Phisiciones.1562 W. Turner 2nd Pt. Herball f. 29v A todstole..in a birche or a walnut tre, where of som make tunder.1567 J. Maplet Greene Forest f. 52 The Mushrom or Toadstoole..hath two sundrie kinds,..for the one may be eaten: the other is not to be eaten.1579 E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. Dec. 69 The grieslie Todestoole growne there mought I se And loathed Paddocks lording on the same.1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xxii. xxiii. 133 The nearer that a Mushrom or Toadstoole commeth to the colour of a fig hanging upon the tree, the lesse presumption there is that it is venomous.1707 T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. 29 Nov. (O.H.S.) II. 76 The Dorians..us'd to write upon Toad-stools.1872 W. Black Strange Adventures Phaeton xxii Moist odour of toadstools and fern.1904 G. K. Chesterton Robert Browning vi. 145 We are akin not only to the stars and flowers, but to the toadstools and the monstrous tropical birds.1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum xvi. xxxi. (Tollem. MS.) It setteþ drye tadstoles a fyre. 1483 Cath. Angl. 377/1 A Tade stole, boletus, fungus. 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball 261 Them that are sicke with eating of venimous Tadstooles or Mousheroms. 1594 T. Bowes tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. II. 97 Soft and like to the substance of a tad-stoole. 1601 Bp. W. Barlow Serm. Paules Crosse Martij 1600 50 Like the growth of a Tadstoole..a night's conceit, but vanished in the morning. b. Popularly restricted to poisonous or inedible fungi, as distinct from edible ‘mushrooms’. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > fungi > [noun] > fungus, mushroom, or toadstool froga1398 fungea1398 toadstool1398 paddock-stoola1400 padstoola1400 toad's hatc1440 paddockcheesea1500 campernoyle1527 fungus1527 frogstool1535 bruche1562 fungo1562 champignon1578 toadstool1607 toad's bread1624 canker1640 fung1665 fungoid1734 agaric1777 pixie stool1787 fungillus1794 toad's capa1825 fungal1836 hysterophyte1849 macrofungus1946 the world > plants > particular plants > plants perceived as weeds or harmful plants > poisonous or harmful plants > harmful or parasitic fungi > [noun] > poisonous fungi toad-cheese14.. toadstool1607 fairy mushroom1884 destroying angel1887 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 260 The rennet is also commendable against Hemlocke, or toad-stoole. 1805 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 14 573 Toad stools and other species of the fungus kind are frequently eaten for mushrooms. 1859 All Year Round 3 Sept. 437 The delicious mushroom, the poisonous toad-stool. c. figurative (in reference to its rapid growth and short duration: cf mushroom). ΘΚΠ the world > time > duration > shortness or brevity in time > swift movement of time > [noun] > transience > transient thing or being shadowa1272 breathc1275 cloudc1384 cherry-fair1393 transitorya1500 fume1531 forwhilea1557 flitter1623 ephemeran1643 daysman1658 transient1660 fugitive1683 transiency1728 ephemera1751 ephemeron1771 perishable1822 toadstool1823 evanescence1830 a sometime thing1935 the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > newness or novelty > [noun] > that which is new > something of sudden appearance or short duration toadstool1823 1823 W. Cobbett Rural Rides in Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 6 Sept. 592 This little toad-stool is a thing created entirely by the gamble; and the means have, hitherto, come out of the wages of labour. 1901 Daily News 2 Mar. 3/4 Some of the houses that were too solidly built to burn were blown up. Away off on a flank you would see a huge toadstool of dust, rocks, and rafters rise solemnly into the air and then subside in a heap of débris. Compounds attributive and in other combinations, as toadstool-eater, toadstool-eating, toadstool-growth; toadstool-like adj. ΚΠ 1886 P. Robinson Valley Teetotum Trees 137 Some of these penny-reading toadstool-eaters would even turn a toad off its stool to eat its seat. 1887 W. D. Hay Elem. Text-bk. Brit. Fungi Pref. 6 So far as ‘toadstool eating’ goes, I believe I have a right to speak with authority, since my own gastronomic experiments have been many, frequent, and varied. 1892 Antidote 20 Sept. 303 Wretched sects of toadstool growth, which spring up, fester and die out around us. 1903 Westm. Gaz. 30 Jan. 2/1 A writing-table (in the North Room) with numerous toadstool-like projections..whose ugliness and inconvenience are only too obvious. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022). toadstoolv. rare. intransitive. To grow up like a toadstool; to expand or increase rapidly and objectionably. Cf. mushroom v. 5. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > expansion or enlargement > expand or enlarge [verb (intransitive)] > rapidly fungus1841 mushroom1903 toadstool1939 the world > relative properties > quantity > increase in quantity, amount, or degree > [verb (intransitive)] > rapidly or sharply jump-up1890 skyrocket1895 toadstool1939 balloon1946 mushroom1951 ramp1980 1939 R. Campbell Flowering Rifle i. 14 As limply fungoid in the idle rich As when it grimly toadstools from a ditch. 1971 M. McCarthy Birds of Amer. 60 New little houses had toadstooled; they passed a trailer camp. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1398v.1939 |
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