| 单词 | chickenwort |
| 释义 | > as lemmaschickenwort chickenwort n. (also (Scottish (Shetland)) shickenwirt) now historical or regional common chickweed, Stellaria media. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Caryophyllaceae (chickweeds and allies) > [noun] > chickweeds and stitchworts chicken meateOE bird's-tonguea1300 stitchworta1300 chickenweedc1300 piglea1400 chickweed?a1425 craches1530 mouse-ear1578 all-bony1597 chickenwort1762 Stellaria1785 all bones1787 mouse-eared chickweed1789 cerastium1799 starwort1809 satin flower1836 adder's meat1853 thunder-flower1853 snap-jack1867 shirt button1880 1762 A. Dickson Treat. Agric. iv. vi. 427 The frequent ploughing of this soil makes it run much to chickenwort, and other creeping weeds. 1896 Dundee Courier & Argus 14 July 3/3 One of the worst of these enemies which has been encountered in heavy land this year is the common chicken-wort or weed. 1979 J. J. Graham Shetland Dict. Shickenwirt, chickweed. 2012 Times (Nexis) 27 Nov. 30 It [sc. chickweed] used to be fed to hens, and sometimes still is, and it has been called both chickenwort and cluckenweed. < as lemmas |
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