单词 | archangel |
释义 | archangeln.1 1. An angel of the highest rank. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > angel > [noun] > order of > archangel archangelc1230 hierarch1667 a1000 Ælfric Gloss. (Wr.) 41/2 Archangelus heah encgel. a1000 Blickl. Hom. 147 Micahel se heahengel. c1175 Lamb. Hom. 41 Mihhal þe archangel. c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 13512 Heh enngell gabriæl.] c1230 Juliana 48 Englene ifere ant arcanglene freond. c1320 Cast. Love (Halliw.) 1575 Ne non so bryȝht archangelle. c1440 Gesta Romanorum i. xliii. 143 To whom Gode sent the archangell Gabrielle. 1642 tr. J. Perkins Profitable Bk. ix. §601. 260 The feast of S. Michael the Ark-angell. 1797 R. Southey Botany Bay Eclogues in Poems 101 The Archangel's trump at the last hour. 1853 C. Kingsley Hypatia I. vi. 129 Fanatical archangel that she [sc. Hypatia] is. 2. Herbalism. Herbalists' name: Thesaurus » Categories » a. of several species of Dead-Nettle and allied plants ( Lamium, Galeopsis, Galeobdolon, Stachys). b. formerly of the Black Stinking Horehound ( Ballota nigra). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants perceived as weeds or harmful plants > weed > [noun] > black horehound ballote1548 fetid horehound1548 archangel1562 stinking horehound- c1000 Ælfric Gloss. Archangelica, blindnetle. Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 116 Deffe nettylle, archangelus.] 1562 W. Turner 2nd Pt. Herball f. 7 The iuice of rede archangell scatter[s] away..cancres. 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball 257 Called..in English blacke Horehounde..and of some blacke Archangell. 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 184 Against the bitinges of Dogs..the leaues of blacke Hore-hound or Archangell. 1657 S. Purchas Theatre Flying-insects i. xv. 94 Archangel, both with the white and yellow flowers. 1727 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Oeconomique (Dublin ed.) at Bee Rub the Place with..Wormwood, Archangel, or other noisome Herbs. 1882 Cornhill Mag. Jan. 32 Our English archangels and a few others are yellow. c. A book-name for Archangelica officinalis and allied plants, as Angelica sylvestris (wild archangel): = angelica n. 1a. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > medicinal and culinary plants > medicinal and culinary plant or part of plant > [noun] > angelica angelica1527 lungwort1552 Holy Ghost1562 alexanders1637 jellico1853 archangel1855 1855 A. Pratt Flowering Plants & Ferns Great Brit. III. 54 Angelica sylvestris (Wild Archangel). 1884 W. Miller Dict. Eng. Names Plants Archangel, Archangelica officinalis. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > arboreal families > family Paridae > [noun] > genus Parus (tit) moseeOE titmousea1325 archangelc1400 hekemose14.. titlingc1550 musken1585 nonett1601 chit1610 tit1706 c1400 Rom. Rose 915 With fynche, with lark, and with archaungelle. 4. A kind of fancy pigeon. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Columbiformes (pigeons, etc.) > domestic pigeon > [noun] > other types porcelainc1530 turn-pate1611 light horseman1661 runt1661 smiter1668 helmet1676 mammet1678 Cortbeck1688 turbit1688 turner1688 dragoon1725 finicking1725 Leghorn1725 nun1725 owl1725 petit1725 trumpeter1725 horseman1735 Mahomet1735 barbel1736 turn-tail1736 frill-back1765 blue rock1825 beard1826 ice pigeon1829 toy1831 black1839 skinnum1839 splash1851 whole-feather1851 spangle1854 swallow1854 shield1855 stork pigeon1855 Swabian1855 yellow1855 archangel1867 dragon1867 starling1867 magpie1868 smerle1869 bluette1870 cumulet1876 oriental1876 spot fairy1876 turbiteen1876 blondinette1879 hyacinth1879 Modena pigeon1879 silver-dun1879 silverette1879 silver-mealy1879 swift pigeon1879 Victoria1879 visor1879 ice1881 swallow pigeon1881 velvet fairy1881 priesta1889 frill1890 1867 W. B. Tegetmeier Pigeons xx. 168 Archangels are prolific. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021). Archangeln.2 Archangel mat n. a bast mat used by horticulturists as a protective covering for plants, garden frames, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > equipment and buildings > [noun] > protective coverings for plants pease-haulm1432 mulch1657 mattress1658 litter1666 weather-basket1699 Archangel mat1854 mulching1855 1854 F. & A. Dickson's (of Chester) Catal. Mats, large Archangel. 1909 Daily Chron. 9 Mar. 7/5 The plants being covered..with what are known as Archangel mats. 1954 A. G. L. Hellyer Encycl. Garden Work 15/1 Archangel mats..were much used in gardens for covering frames or tender plants in winter. Nowadays they are seldom seen. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online January 2018). < n.1c1230n.21854 |
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