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单词 dyers weed
释义

dyer's weedn.

Forms: 1500s dyers weede, 1600s dyars weed, 1600s–1700s dyers weed, 1800s dyer's weed.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: dyer n., weed n.1
Etymology: < the genitive of dyer n. + weed n.1Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈdyer's weed.
A name given to plants that yield a dye: esp. Yellow-weed or Weld, Reseda Luteola; also Dyer's greenweed or Woadwaxen, Genista tinctoria, and Dyer's woad, Isatis tinctoria.
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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > plants used in dyeing > [noun] > names applied to various dye-plants
dyer's weed1578
yellows1601
the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > plants used in dyeing > [noun] > woad
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ash of Jerusalem1548
glastum?c1550
pastel1578
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dyer's weed1866
1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball i. xlvii. 68 Of Dyers weede..The leaues of this herbe are..not much vnlike the leaues of Woad..It is vsed of Dyers to colour and dye their clothes into greene, and yellow.
1652 W. Blith Eng. Improver Improved xxxiv. 222 In our English Welde or Dyars-weed.
1785 T. Martyn tr. J.-J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. xx. 286 Dyers-weed or Weld grows common in barren pastures, dry banks, and on walls.
1861 A. Pratt Flowering Plants & Ferns Great Brit. II. 81 Genista tinctoria, Woad-waxen, Dyer's-whin, Dyer's weed, or Greenweed.
1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. Dyer's-weed..also..Isatis tinctoria.
1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. I. (at cited word) Reseda, R. Luteola, the Weld, Yellow-weed, or Dyer's Weed.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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