单词 | day-nettle |
释义 | day-nettlen. Now rare. = dead-nettle n. (cf. dea-nettle n.). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > labiate plant or plants > [noun] > dead-nettle or hemp-nettle blind-nettleeOE nettleeOE dead-nettle1398 red archangela1425 red dead-nettlea1425 archangel1440 deaf-nettlec1440 swan's tonguec1450 dea-nettle?1530 henbit1597 nettle-hemp1597 day-nettle1635 base horehound1736 Ballota1778 weasel-snout1796 hemp-nettle1801 glidewort1866 Lamium1974 1635 R. Brathwait tr. M. Silesio Arcadian Princesse iii. 234 Your broath every morning before you goe to Hall, must be made of Spinage, Day-nettles, and Burdocks, to 1. sharpen your intellect. 1770 C. Milne Bot. Dict. Anthera Hirsuta, rough with hair, as in the day nettle, lamium; and elephant's-head, rhinanthus. 1807 J. Naismith Elements Agric. i. iv. 203 Lamium purpureum, day nettle or dead nettle. This annual weed is very prevalent among corn in some loose open soils, and very injurious to the crop. 1902 C. E. Riddell Poor Fellow! xxxv. 255 ‘If he don't mind what he's about,’ observed the ancient sexton, ‘he'll be sorry when he is lying among the day nettles.’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1635 |
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