lentiskn.

Brit.

/lɛnˈtɪsk/, U.S.

/ˈlɛnˌtɪsk/

Forms: Middle English–1600s lentiske, 1600s lentick(e, 1600s, 1800s lentisc, 1700s lentisck, 1600s– lentisk. Also 1600s in Italian or Spanish form lentisco.

Etymology: < Latin lentiscus. Compare French lentisque.

The mastic tree ( Pistacia lentiscus). Also attributive.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular tree or plant yielding useful gum or resin > [noun] > Mediterranean and Middle Eastern > mastic gum tree

lentiscusa1398

lentiskc1420

mastic?1440

prickwood1598

schine-tree1609

mastic shrub1682

c1420 Pallad. on Husb. ii. 429 Lentiskis greynes fele and ripe a slepe Thou brynge a day and nyght to hete yfere.

1562 W. Turner 2nd Pt. Herball f. 29 The rosine of y^e lentiske tree called mastick deserueth.. prayse.

1624 J. Smith Gen. Hist. Virginia i. 2 The Lentisk that beareth Mastick.

1625–6 S. Purchas Pilgrimes ii. 1277 The Lenticke tree..is well nigh onely proper to Sio.

1631 B. Jonson Divell is Asse iv. iv. 35 in Wks. II Oyles of Lentisco.

c1660 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1644 (1955) II. 162 Rosemary, Lavander, Lentiscs & the like sweete shrubbs.

1694 P. A. Motteux Wks. F. Rabelais (1737) iv. lxiii. 257 Gymnast was making Tooth-pickers with Lentisk.

1751 J. Hill Hist. Materia Medica 694 The Lentisc Wood, distill'd by the Retort, yields an acrid Phlegm in considerable Quantity.

1767 F. Fawkes tr. Theocritus Idylliums vii. 154 Who courteous bad us on soft beds recline Of lentisk, and young branches of the vine.

1840 R. Browning Sordello iv. 390 Where I set her Moorish lentisk, by the stair, To overawe the aloes.

1866 Cornhill Mag. Nov. 540 Lentisk and beach-loving myrtle, both exceeding green and bushy.

1894 P. Pinkerton Adriatica 32 By the lentisks of Taòrmina.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1902; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	lentisk
释义	lentiskn. Brit. /lɛnˈtɪsk/, U.S. /ˈlɛnˌtɪsk/ Forms: Middle English–1600s lentiske, 1600s lentick(e, 1600s, 1800s lentisc, 1700s lentisck, 1600s– lentisk. Also 1600s in Italian or Spanish form lentisco. Etymology: < Latin lentiscus. Compare French lentisque. The mastic tree ( Pistacia lentiscus). Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular tree or plant yielding useful gum or resin > [noun] > Mediterranean and Middle Eastern > mastic gum tree lentiscusa1398 lentiskc1420 mastic?1440 prickwood1598 schine-tree1609 mastic shrub1682 c1420 Pallad. on Husb. ii. 429 Lentiskis greynes fele and ripe a slepe Thou brynge a day and nyght to hete yfere. 1562 W. Turner 2nd Pt. Herball f. 29 The rosine of y^e lentiske tree called mastick deserueth.. prayse. 1624 J. Smith Gen. Hist. Virginia i. 2 The Lentisk that beareth Mastick. 1625–6 S. Purchas Pilgrimes ii. 1277 The Lenticke tree..is well nigh onely proper to Sio. 1631 B. Jonson Divell is Asse iv. iv. 35 in Wks. II Oyles of Lentisco. c1660 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1644 (1955) II. 162 Rosemary, Lavander, Lentiscs & the like sweete shrubbs. 1694 P. A. Motteux Wks. F. Rabelais (1737) iv. lxiii. 257 Gymnast was making Tooth-pickers with Lentisk. 1751 J. Hill Hist. Materia Medica 694 The Lentisc Wood, distill'd by the Retort, yields an acrid Phlegm in considerable Quantity. 1767 F. Fawkes tr. Theocritus Idylliums vii. 154 Who courteous bad us on soft beds recline Of lentisk, and young branches of the vine. 1840 R. Browning Sordello iv. 390 Where I set her Moorish lentisk, by the stair, To overawe the aloes. 1866 Cornhill Mag. Nov. 540 Lentisk and beach-loving myrtle, both exceeding green and bushy. 1894 P. Pinkerton Adriatica 32 By the lentisks of Taòrmina. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1902; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1420
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