单词 | hipwort |
释义 | † hipwortn. Obsolete. The plant navelwort (or wall pennywort), Umbilicus rupestris (formerly Cotyledon umbilicus), having round, peltate leaves thought to resemble the acetabulum of the hip joint, and used medicinally in the treatment of diseases of the hip. Occasionally also (with distinguishing word): any of various other plants included (or formerly included) in the genus Cotyledon. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Crassulaceae (stonecrop and allies) > [noun] > navelwort pennywortc1300 wall penny-grassa1400 navelwortc1450 wall penny grass1562 Venus' navel1592 hipwort1597 sea-navel1597 sea-navelwort1597 sea-pennywort1597 Venus' garden1597 cotyledon1601 kidneywort1640 Venus's navelwort1678 penny pie1707 acetabulum1727 penny leaf1782 pancakes1882 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 424 Nauelwoort is called..in English Pennywoort, Wall Pennywoort, Ladies nauell, and Hipwoort. 1640 E. Chilmead tr. J. Ferrand Ερωτομανια xxxii. 268 It is also very good to bath the privy members in Vineger, the juyce of Morell, Plantaine, Hipwort, House leeke, or the like liquors. 1664 R. Turner Βοτανολογία 168 It easeth pains of the Piles, or Hemorrhoides, and is called Herba Coxendicum, or Hipwort, because it is effectual to ease pains in the Hips, and the hot Gout, and Sciatica. 1765 J. Hill Veg. Syst. IX. 58 Noble Hipwort... Cotyledon Orbiculata... Serrated Hipwort... Cotyledon Serrata. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < |
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