tulsin.

Brit.

/ˈtʊlsiː/, U.S.

/ˈtʊlsi/, Indian English /ˈθulsi/

Forms: Also 1600s tulce, 1800s tulsee, toolsee, toolsi, toolsy.

Etymology: < Hindi tūlsī < Sanskrit tulasī.

East India.

A species of basil ( Ocimum sanctum), sacred to Vishnu, cultivated by the Hindus as a sacred plant. Also attributive.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > plants having a sacred function > [noun]

hyssopc825

verbene1533

verbena1600

tulsi1698

samolus1878

holy basil1880

the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > plants having a sacred function > [adjective]

tulsi1834

1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 199 Having a little place or two built up a Foot Square of Mud, where they plant Calaminth, or (by them called) Tulce, which they worship every Morning.

1813 J. Forbes Oriental Mem. III. xxix. 62 A garden and fountain, with an altar of tulsee, the sacred plant of the brahmins.

1834 A. Prinsep Baboo II. iii. 44 They..would laugh at the holy Toolsee-leaf, and Ganges water.

1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. Toolsi, Tulasi, Indian names for species of Basil.

1895 R. W. Frazer Pearl of Temple in Silent Gods (1896) 46 The short square pillar..with sacred Tulsī plant growing on its summit.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online September 2022).

单词	tulsi
释义	tulsin. Brit. /ˈtʊlsiː/, U.S. /ˈtʊlsi/, Indian English /ˈθulsi/ Forms: Also 1600s tulce, 1800s tulsee, toolsee, toolsi, toolsy. Etymology: < Hindi tūlsī < Sanskrit tulasī. East India. A species of basil ( Ocimum sanctum), sacred to Vishnu, cultivated by the Hindus as a sacred plant. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > plants having a sacred function > [noun] hyssopc825 verbene1533 verbena1600 tulsi1698 samolus1878 holy basil1880 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > plants having a sacred function > [adjective] tulsi1834 1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 199 Having a little place or two built up a Foot Square of Mud, where they plant Calaminth, or (by them called) Tulce, which they worship every Morning. 1813 J. Forbes Oriental Mem. III. xxix. 62 A garden and fountain, with an altar of tulsee, the sacred plant of the brahmins. 1834 A. Prinsep Baboo II. iii. 44 They..would laugh at the holy Toolsee-leaf, and Ganges water. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. Toolsi, Tulasi, Indian names for species of Basil. 1895 R. W. Frazer Pearl of Temple in Silent Gods (1896) 46 The short square pillar..with sacred Tulsī plant growing on its summit. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online September 2022). < n.1698
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