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单词 crayse
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craysecraiseyn.

Forms: Also crazey, crazy.
Etymology: Derivation unknown.
local.
A rustic name of various species of Ranunculus or buttercup.
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c1652 in Roxburghe Ballads (1873) I. 340 With milkmaids Hunney~suckle's phrase, The crow's-foot, nor the yellow crayse.
1789 W. Marshall Rural Econ. Glocestershire I. 178 Creeping crowfoot, provincially creeping-crazey.
1847–78 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words Craisey, the butter-cup. Wilts..Crazey, crow's foot. South.
1869 J. Britten Q. Jrnl. Folkestone Nat. Hist. Soc. I. 29 In Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, etc., Buttercups are known as ‘Crazies’—a word, which is in Buckinghamshire embodied in ‘Butter-creeses’ and ‘Yellow creeses’, applied indiscriminately to the three species.
1879 R. C. A. Prior On Pop. Names Brit. Plants (ed. 3) 57 Crazy or Craisey, the buttercup, apparently a corruption of Christ's eye, L. oculus Christi, the medieval name of the marigold.
1884 Upton-on-Severn Gloss. Craisy, a buttercup.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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