hackthornn.

Brit.

/ˈhakθɔːn/, U.S.

/ˈhækˌθɔrn/

Origin: A borrowing from Dutch. Etymon: Dutch haakdoorn.

Etymology: < South African Dutch haakdoorn (see haakdoring n.), with remodelling of the second element after thorn n.; the first element may perhaps partly reflect folk-etymological association with hack v.¹ Compare earlier haakdoring n. and hookthorn n.

Chiefly South African. Now rare.

Any of several shrubs or small trees of southern Africa having hooked prickles, esp. the densely spiny blackthorn, Acacia mellifera subsp. detinens. Cf. haakdoring n., hookthorn n.In quot. 1909: Acacia burkei (black monkey thorn).

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1857 R. Moffat 24 Aug. in Matabele Jrnl. (1945) II. 39 I have just had tea after about two hours' work cutting down hack thorns and making a kraal.

1863 W. C. Baldwin Afr. Hunting 173 I must have had nearly five miles through hack-thorns.

1871 J. Mackenzie Ten Years North of Orange River 385 The hack-thorn (Acacia detinens) is especially sacred; it would be a great offence to cut down a bough from this tree.

1902 Cent. Mag. Nov. 60/2 The veldt was bare, except for the straggle of hackthorns fringing the curve about the ford.

1909 Bull. Misc. Information (Royal Bot. Gardens, Kew) No. 3. 107 Acacia ferox, Benth. Known locally [sc. in the northern Kalahari] as ‘Hack-thorn’ .

2005 D. Couch Covert Action iii. 96 They arrived at an open area dotted by low brush and hackthorn bushes.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	hackthorn
释义	hackthornn. Brit. /ˈhakθɔːn/, U.S. /ˈhækˌθɔrn/ Origin: A borrowing from Dutch. Etymon: Dutch haakdoorn. Etymology: < South African Dutch haakdoorn (see haakdoring n.), with remodelling of the second element after thorn n.; the first element may perhaps partly reflect folk-etymological association with hack v.¹ Compare earlier haakdoring n. and hookthorn n. Chiefly South African. Now rare. Any of several shrubs or small trees of southern Africa having hooked prickles, esp. the densely spiny blackthorn, Acacia mellifera subsp. detinens. Cf. haakdoring n., hookthorn n.In quot. 1909: Acacia burkei (black monkey thorn). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > acacia trees > [noun] acacia1542 babul1696 marblewood1753 black wattle1802 popinac1809 wattlec1810 wattle-treec1810 giraffe tree1815 haakdoring1822 hookthorn1822 kameeldoorn1822 camel-thorn1824 catechu-tree1829 silver wattle1832 blackthorn1833 thorny acacia1834 boobyalla1835 seyal1844 mulga1848 thorn-wood1850 hackthorn1857 mimosa1857 poison tree1857 Port Jackson1857 talha1857 golden wattle1859 whitethorn acacia1860 buffalo thorn1866 nelia1867 siris1874 cassie1876 couba1878 needlebush1884 sallow wattle1884 sally1884 giddea1885 prickly Moses1887 yarran1888 opopanax tree1889 wait-a-while1889 fever tree1893 giraffe acacia1896 stay-a-while1898 brigalow1901 wirra1904 cootamundra1909 Sydney golden wattle1909 witchetty bush1911 rooikrans1917 jam-tree1934 whistling thorn1949 blackthorn1966 1857 R. Moffat 24 Aug. in Matabele Jrnl. (1945) II. 39 I have just had tea after about two hours' work cutting down hack thorns and making a kraal. 1863 W. C. Baldwin Afr. Hunting 173 I must have had nearly five miles through hack-thorns. 1871 J. Mackenzie Ten Years North of Orange River 385 The hack-thorn (Acacia detinens) is especially sacred; it would be a great offence to cut down a bough from this tree. 1902 Cent. Mag. Nov. 60/2 The veldt was bare, except for the straggle of hackthorns fringing the curve about the ford. 1909 Bull. Misc. Information (Royal Bot. Gardens, Kew) No. 3. 107 Acacia ferox, Benth. Known locally [sc. in the northern Kalahari] as ‘Hack-thorn’ . 2005 D. Couch Covert Action iii. 96 They arrived at an open area dotted by low brush and hackthorn bushes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1857
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