请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 euforbe
释义

euforben.

Forms:

α. late Middle English euforbe, late Middle English–1600s euphorbe.

β. late Middle English–1500s euforbie.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French euforbeeuphorbe; Latin euphorbium.
Etymology: Partly (in α. forms) < Anglo-Norman and Middle French euforbe, eufourbe, euphorbe spurge, gum resin obtained from this plant (13th cent. in Old French) < classical Latin euphorbea Euphorbia n., and partly (in β. forms) < classical Latin euphorbium Euphorbium n.; compare -y suffix4.
Obsolete.
Anglicized form of Euphorbium n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > cleansing or expelling medicines > [noun] > drastic purgative or emetic > plant-derived purgative or emetic
Euphorbiumc1400
euforbe1436
senna1571
bastard senna1597
ipecacuanha1682
yapona1712
Vandellia1797
ipecacuanha lozenge1847
ipecac1855
apomorphia1869
mocha senna1882
1436 in T. Wright Polit. Poems & Songs (1859) II. 173 Wee shulde have no nede to skamonye, Turbit, euforbe, etc.
a1475 Bk. Quinte Essence (1889) 16 A litil of euforbie, or turbit, or sambucy.
?1541 R. Copland Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens iv. sig. Qj Water in the whiche is steped and dyssolued the vertue of Euforbie.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
<
n.1436
随便看

 

英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/11/10 23:06:57