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单词 glastum
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glastumn.

Etymology: Latin, < Old Celtic *glaston, represented by Irish Gaelic glas, Welsh glas, bluish or greenish grey.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈglastum.
The plant woad (Isatis).
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woadeOE
ash of Jerusalem1548
glastum?c1550
pastel1578
straw woad1612
dyer's woad1860
dyer's weed1866
?c1550 tr. P. Vergil Eng. Hist. (1846) I. i. 49 They smeered their face with an herbe called glastum..This glastum being like unto plantaine..is thought to bee that which is..called..vulgarlie in Englishe wode.
1670 W. Simpson Hydrol. Ess. 140 Dyers Woad or Glastum.
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