单词 | anthos |
释义 | † anthosn. Obsolete. The flower or flowers of rosemary ( Rosmarinus officinalis); (also) the plant itself. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > fragrant plants or plants used in perfumery > [noun] > trees or shrubs > rosemary rosmarinea1393 anthos?a1425 rosemarya1425 garland-rose1635 ?a1425 MS Hunterian 95 f. 197v, in Middle Eng. Dict. at Ros-marine Rosmaryn, his floure is clepid anthos, and þer off is maad dyanthos an electuare. 1526 Grete Herball ccclxx. sig. U.v/2 The floure of rosmary is called anthos, & of it an electuary is named dyanthos. 1583 P. Barrough Methode of Phisicke i. xxviii. 37 Conserues of Borage, endyue, violettes, roses, anthos,..and such like. 1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Pharmaceut. Shop i, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. Uuu2 This is called Mel Anthosatum, becaused the flowers of Rosemary are for their dignity and præcellence called Anthos, or flowers. 1683 W. Salmon Doron Medicum i. xxvi. 297/2 Nor is it to be conceived that the Powers of Anthos, are hotter than the Powers of Lavender. 1702 Aristotle's Master-piece (new ed.) ii. xiv. 157 Take of Conserve of Borrage, Bugloss, Anthos, of each half an ounce. 1837 J. Blunt Shipmaster's Assistant 1837 Oil of ambergris, anthos or rosemary. 1880 R. V. Tuson Cooley's Cycl. Pract. Receipts (ed. 6) II. 1547/2 Pure neroli and essence of the seeds of anthos. 1903 Chambers's Jrnl. 6 301/2 According to their value per unit, the chief materials used in general perfumery come in the following order:..lemon oil, fennel oil, rosemary or anthoss oil, [etc.]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.?a1425 |
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