英语词汇“woad”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	woad
释义	Trends of woad View usage for: woad in British English (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 woad in American English (woʊd) noun 1. any of a genus (Isatis) of plants of the crucifer family; esp., dyer's woad 2. the blue dye obtained from the dried, fermented leaves of such plants Word origin ME wod < OE wad < Gmc *waizda- (> Ger waid), akin to L vitrum, woad Examples of 'woad' in a sentence woad Until the advent of synthetic dyes, woad was cultivated in great plantations that were for a time a mainstay in some colonial economies. Tony Juniper SPIX'S MACAW: THE RACE TO SAVE THE WORLD'S RAREST BIRD (2001) Plants from the genus Isatis ( woad ) yielded a blue dye called indigo that once held great ceremonial importance. Tony Juniper SPIX'S MACAW: THE RACE TO SAVE THE WORLD'S RAREST BIRD (2001)
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