carobn.

Brit.

/ˈkarəb/, U.S.

/ˈkɛrəb/

Forms: 1500s–1600s carobe, carrob, 1600s carabe, 1600s–1700s karob(e, 1800s carubbe, caroub, 1500s– carob.

Etymology: < French carobe, carrobe (also carroube, carrube) Cotgrave (now caroube), corresponding to Italian carrubo, Spanish garrobo, algarrobo, < Arabic al) kharrūbah, in Persian khirnūb, ‘bean-pods, carobs’.

1. The fruit of an evergreen leguminous tree ( Ceratonia siliqua), Carob-tree, a native of the Levant: a long flat horn-like pod containing numerous hard seeds embedded in pulp. Also called carob-bean, carob-pod.Generally identified with the ‘husks’ eaten by the prodigal in the parable, Luke xv. 16; and by some taken to be the ‘locusts’ eaten by John the Baptist, whence the names locust-pods, and St. John's bread.

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carob1548

St John's bread1568

locust1597

carat1601

algarroba1671

locust bean1731

1548 W. Turner Names of Herbes sig. G.iij It may be called in english a Carobe tree, and the fruite Carobes or Carobbeanes.

1591 R. Percyvall Bibliotheca Hispanica Dict. at Algarrova Carobes, or S. Johns bread.

1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 172 As for those Carobs or Cods of Syria.

1682 G. Wheler Journey into Greece vi. 424 Ægina hath..abundance of Almonds, and Keratia, or Carobs.

1880 V. L. Cameron Our Future Highway I. ii. 28 The carob harvest was going on as well as the olive gathering.

1886 A. H. Church Food-grains of India 170 Carob pods are 6 inches to 1 foot in length, and about 1 inch broad.

2. The tree, more fully called carob-tree.

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siliquac1440

siliquec1440

carob1548

cod tree1560

locust tree1623

algarroba1671

horn-cod1682

carouba1856

1548 [see sense 1].

1568 W. Turner Herbal iii. 20 The leafe is lyke unto Carobe, or saint Johannis breadis tre.

1685 R. Baxter Paraphr. New Test. Luke xv. 15 They would not let him fill his Belly with the Cods of the Carabe Tree, which was the swines meat.

1842 L. S. Costello Pilgrimage Auvergne I. 45 Where the tall carob's branches spread.

c1854 A. P. Stanley Sinai & Palestine (1858) ii. 146 The large dark-leaved, widespread tree called the ‘Carob’, common apparently in the forests of Galilee.

1886 A. H. Church Food-grains of India 173 The carob tree was introduced into India about the year 1840.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	carob
释义	carobn. Brit. /ˈkarəb/, U.S. /ˈkɛrəb/ Forms: 1500s–1600s carobe, carrob, 1600s carabe, 1600s–1700s karob(e, 1800s carubbe, caroub, 1500s– carob. Etymology: < French carobe, carrobe (also carroube, carrube) Cotgrave (now caroube), corresponding to Italian carrubo, Spanish garrobo, algarrobo, < Arabic al) kharrūbah, in Persian khirnūb, ‘bean-pods, carobs’. 1. The fruit of an evergreen leguminous tree ( Ceratonia siliqua), Carob-tree, a native of the Levant: a long flat horn-like pod containing numerous hard seeds embedded in pulp. Also called carob-bean, carob-pod.Generally identified with the ‘husks’ eaten by the prodigal in the parable, Luke xv. 16; and by some taken to be the ‘locusts’ eaten by John the Baptist, whence the names locust-pods, and St. John's bread. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > edible pods, seeds, leaves, or flowers > [noun] > carob carob1548 St John's bread1568 locust1597 carat1601 algarroba1671 locust bean1731 1548 W. Turner Names of Herbes sig. G.iij It may be called in english a Carobe tree, and the fruite Carobes or Carobbeanes. 1591 R. Percyvall Bibliotheca Hispanica Dict. at Algarrova Carobes, or S. Johns bread. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 172 As for those Carobs or Cods of Syria. 1682 G. Wheler Journey into Greece vi. 424 Ægina hath..abundance of Almonds, and Keratia, or Carobs. 1880 V. L. Cameron Our Future Highway I. ii. 28 The carob harvest was going on as well as the olive gathering. 1886 A. H. Church Food-grains of India 170 Carob pods are 6 inches to 1 foot in length, and about 1 inch broad. 2. The tree, more fully called carob-tree. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > edible pods, seeds, leaves, or flowers > [noun] > carob > carob-tree siliquac1440 siliquec1440 carob1548 cod tree1560 locust tree1623 algarroba1671 horn-cod1682 carouba1856 1548 [see sense 1]. 1568 W. Turner Herbal iii. 20 The leafe is lyke unto Carobe, or saint Johannis breadis tre. 1685 R. Baxter Paraphr. New Test. Luke xv. 15 They would not let him fill his Belly with the Cods of the Carabe Tree, which was the swines meat. 1842 L. S. Costello Pilgrimage Auvergne I. 45 Where the tall carob's branches spread. c1854 A. P. Stanley Sinai & Palestine (1858) ii. 146 The large dark-leaved, widespread tree called the ‘Carob’, common apparently in the forests of Galilee. 1886 A. H. Church Food-grains of India 173 The carob tree was introduced into India about the year 1840. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1548
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