单词 | miterwort |
释义 | miterwort in British English (ˈmaɪtəˌwɜːt) noun the US spelling of mitrewort miterwort in American English (ˈmaɪtərˌwɜrt) US noun bishop's-cap miterwort in American English (ˈmaitərˌwɜːrt, -ˌwɔrt) noun any of several plants belonging to the genus Mitella, of the saxifrage family, having a capsule that resembles a bishop's miter Also esp Brit mitrewort Word origin [1810–20, Amer.; miter + wort2]This word is first recorded in the period 1810–20. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: cleavage, dynamic, keyboard, nihilism, technique |
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