单词 | woad |
释义 | Word Frequency woad(wəʊd) noun 1. a European plant, Isatis tinctoria, formerly cultivated for its leaves, which yield a blue dye: family Brassicaceae (crucifers) See also dyer's-weed, dyer's rocket 2. the dye obtained from this plant, used esp by the ancient Britons, as a body dye Word origin Old English wād; related to Old High German weit; Middle Dutch wēd, Latin vitrum |
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