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单词 eldin
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eldinn.

Forms: Also elgins, eldin-docken.
Etymology: Of unknown etymology: identified with elding n.1 by Jamieson, who alleges that the plant was used for fuel.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈeldin.
dialect.
The Butter-bur ( Petasites vulgaris); by Jamieson erroneously said to be Rumex aquaticus.
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1562 W. Turner 2nd Pt. Herball f. 83 Petasites..is called in Northumbreland an Eldin, in Cambridgeshire a Butterbur.
1808 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Eldin-docken, Roxb.—Elgins, Loth.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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