单词 | chicory |
释义 | chicoryn. 1. The plant Cichorium Intybus (family Compositæ), with bright blue flowers, found wild in the south of England, and elsewhere in Europe and Asia, and cultivated in various parts for its root. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > vegetables > root vegetable > [noun] > chicory chicorya1450 succory1541 intybe1666 witloof1885 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > root vegetables > chicory hardhewe?a1350 redwort?a1425 chicorya1450 horse-thistlec1450 milk thistlec1450 succory1541 ambubey1585 intybe1666 cat-succory1715 cichoriuma1806 witloof1885 radicchio1892 1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis III. 132 Thilke herbe also..Cicorea the boke him calleth.] a1450 Alphita (Anecd. Oxon.) 53 Eleutropia..angl. et gall. cicoree. c1450 Middle Eng. Med. Bk. (Heinrich) 146 Betoyne, hertes~tonge, sycory, violet, welcressen. 1541 T. Elyot Castel of Helthe (new ed.) 28 b Cykorie or suckorie is lyke in operation to lettise. 1565 T. Cooper Thesaurus Ambubeia, the common sycorie [1538–52 Elyot cykory(e] with the longe leafe and blew flower. 1580 C. Hollyband Treasurie French Tong De la Cichorée, Sichorie, an herb. 1597 W. Langham Garden of Health 142 Decoction, or powder of Cicory or Endiue. 1605 T. Tymme tr. J. Du Chesne Pract. Chymicall & Hermeticall Physicke ii. vii. 140 Opium and cichory. 1605 T. Tymme tr. J. Du Chesne Pract. Chymicall & Hermeticall Physicke iii. 172 The flowers of chicory, commonly called suckary. 1651 N. Biggs Matæotechnia Medicinæ Praxeωs ⁋80 Opium and cychory. 1732 J. Arbuthnot Pract. Rules of Diet i. 249 Cichory and Dandelion have some of the same Qualities. 1789 A. Young Jrnl. 16 June in Trav. France (1792) i. 113 The most interesting circumstance of their farms is the chicory. 1807 A. Young Gen. View Agric. Essex I. i. 8 Chicory is indigenous in every lane and on the borders of most of the fields. 1855 ‘E. S. Delamer’ Kitchen Garden 109 Chicory..this excellent winter salad. 1859 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Gardening iii. iii. vii. §3 The succory, or chiccory, is a hardy perennial not uncommon in calcareous wastes and by road sides. 2. The root of this plant ground and roasted as an addition to, or substitute for, coffee. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > coffee > [noun] > coffee substitutes rye coffee1766 pea coffee1805 dandelion coffee1852 chicory1853 Postum1895 1805 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 95 301 A sort of coffee prepared from the chicorée (I suppose endive) root..was given me by Sir Joseph Banks.] 1853 A. Soyer Pantropheon 270 Chicory, or succory, is received under the mask of coffee. 1872 D. Oliver Lessons Elem. Bot. (new ed.) ii. 199 Chicory, the kiln-dried, and then roasted and powdered root of Cichorium Intybus, used extensively to mix with coffee. 1889 N.E.D. at Chicory Mod. In compliance with the Adulteration Act, this is ‘sold as a mixture of Chicory and Coffee’. Compounds chicory-maker n. ΚΠ 1855 J. F. W. Johnston Chem. Common Life I. 218 The chicory-maker adulterates his chicory with Venetian red. chicory-paste n. ΚΠ 1862 G. J. Whyte-Melville Queen's Maries (1866) 67 For the dessert, seven dishes of fruit, and one of chicory-paste. chicory-root n. ΚΠ 1543 B. Traheron tr. J. de Vigo Most Excellent Wks. Chirurg. i. ii. f. 16v/1 At the begynnynge of dynner he shall eate cicoree rootes and leaues sodden. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.a1450 |
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