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navew Now rare.|ˈneɪvjuː|
Also 6–7 nauew(e, 6 naueu, 8 naphew.
[a. F. *naveu, obs. var. of naveau (now only dial.), OF. navel, -iel:—*nāpellum, f. L. nāp-um (nāpus) nape n.3 Cf. navet1.]
The rape (Brassica napus) or coleseed (B. campestris); a plant of this kind.
1533Elyot Cast. Helthe (1541) 28 b, Navews do not nouryshe so moche as rapes, but they be even as wyndye. 1563T. Hill Art Garden. (1593) 144 And the propertie of the place doth change the Nauew into a Rape [= turnip], and the rape contrariwise into a Nauew. 1620Venner Via Recta vii. 136, I suppose the Nauewe to be a little dryer then the Turnep. 1678Salmon Pharm. Lond. i. vii. 149 Of sweet Navew. The Seed is Alexipharmick. 1733Miller Gard. Dict. (ed. 2), Napus, the Navew or French Turnip. 1796Withering Brit. Plants III. 591 B. Napus, Wild Navew. 1865Gosse Land & Sea 7 The navew, loose and sprawling, but bright in hue.
attrib.1611Florio, Nauone, a kind of rape, a Nauew roote. 1658Rowland tr. Moufet's Theat. Ins. 1090 They are much delighted with Navew seeds. 1766Museum Rust. VI. 273 Sown in common with rape-seed, or more properly, wild navew-seed.
†b. navew gentle, the cultivated variety of rape. Obs.
1578Lyte Dodoens 595 Some do also cal it..in English, Nauet, and Nauew gentle. 1607Topsell Four-f. Beasts (1658) 102 Likewise Navew-gentil and Oleander, kill the Hart. 1655Moufet & Bennet Health's Improv. (1746) 322 Navews, especially Napus Sativus, called in English Navew Gentle. 1736Ainsworth Lat. Dict., Napus.., navew [1783 naphew] gentle, or long rapes. |