单词 | linseed |
释义 | linseedn. The seed of flax, well known as the source of linseed-oil, and as a medicament. †Occasionally the flax-plant. oil of linseed(s = linseed-oil. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > yielding fibre, thatching, or basket material > [noun] > flax plants flaxc1000 linseedc1000 linec1420 lint1458 wild flax1878–86 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > yielding fibre, thatching, or basket material > [noun] > flax plants > seed or seed-vessel linseedc1000 hoppec1325 flax-hoppe14.. linget1477 line-boll1483 line1540 flaxseed1562 the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medical preparations of specific origin > medicine composed of a plant > [noun] > plant used in medicine > specific seeds linseedc1000 lupinesa1398 nigellaa1398 cardamom?c1425 line1540 semendacy1714 ispaghul1810 ergot1860 Physostigma1864 c1000 Sax. Leechd. I. 140 Genim þas ylcan wyrte seoð..mid linsæde. a1100 Gerefa in Anglia (1886) 9 262 Mederan settan, linsed sawan. 13.. S.E. Leg. (Bodl. 779) in Herrig Archiv LXXXII. 311/217 Of linsed & of eyrin & of oþer þing men conne al day oyle out bring. a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xvii. xcvii. 988 Lyneseed norschiþ but litel and is hard to defye. c1420 Pallad. on Husb. xi. 15 Now lynseed, yf the liketh, may be sowe. 1532–3 Act 24 Hen. VIII c. 4 [They shall] till and sowe..one roode..with line sede, otherwise called flaxe sede. 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball i. xlix. 71 Lynseede mengled with hony..appeaseth the cough. 1659 A. Speed Adam out of Eden xv. 114 The drosse or that which is left after the pressing out of Lyntseeds. 1661 R. Lovell Πανζωορυκτολογια, sive Panzoologicomineralogia 418 The catarrhe..if from repletion, it's helped by line-seed, with honey. 1686 W. Aglionby Painting Illustr. (new ed.) i. 27 The Secret of Oyl Painting, consists in using Colours that are Ground with Oyl of Nut, or Linseed. 1712 J. Browne tr. P. Pomet et al. Compl. Hist. Druggs I. 37 Leaves, like those of Linseed but larger, greener. and more viscous. 1729 (title) Short Rules and Observations for Sowing of Lint-seed and Hemp~seed. 1782 J. Mill Diary in Shetland Minister 18th Cent. (1897) 112 A decoction of 2 oz. lint seed, 2 do. of Liquorish-stick bruised and boiled [etc.]. 1807 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 17 554 The..barley water, and infusion of linseed were ordered to be continued. 1823 J. Badcock Domest. Amusem. 30 Having dipped the fore-finger and thumb partially in oil of linseeds. 1847 M. Howitt Ballads 66 And some they brought the brown lint-seed, And flung it down from the Low. 1872 D. Oliver Lessons Elem. Bot. (new ed.) ii. 148 The seeds of the Flax plant, called Linseed, are very largely imported. Compounds C1. General attributive. linseed-shaped adj. ΚΠ 1870 T. Holmes Syst. Surg. (ed. 2) I. 703 The knots [of farcy] are small and linseed-shaped. C2. linseed cake n. linseed pressed into cakes in the process of extracting the oil, and used as food for cattle. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > animal food > [noun] > fodder > cake oilcake1504 cake1650 rapeseed cake1651 linseed cake1813 poonac1843 seed cake1848 oil meal1851 cotton-cake1891 1813 H. Davy Elements Agric. Chem. viii. 317 Cattle, at first, refuse linseed cake. linseed-earth n. (see quot.). ΚΠ 1883 W. S. Gresley Gloss. Terms Coal Mining Linseed Earth, blackish grey clay suitable for making into firebricks. linseed-meal n. linseed ground in a mill. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > meal > [noun] > other meals rye mealc1300 amydonc1440 summer meal?a1513 linseed-meal1599 nocake1634 pinole1648 farinha1726 acorn meal1730 salep1736 corn-meal1782 manna croup1843 mealie-meal1846 rokeag1848 plantain meal1871 boermeal1873 crème de riz1896 unga1896 1599 A. M. tr. O. Gaebelkhover Bk. Physicke 68/1 With lintseede meale make a little paest. 1839 Penny Cycl. XIII. 384/1 Cataplasms of linseed-meal. linseed-oil n. the oil obtained by pressure from linseed. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > extracted or refined oil > [noun] > linseed oil painter's oil?a1425 linseed-oil1548 1548 in Acts Privy Council (1890) II. 174 Lyncede oyle, xx galons. 1726 G. Leoni tr. L. B. Alberti Architecture II. 15/2 Colours mixed up with lintseed oyl. 1879 G. Gladstone in Cassell's Techn. Educator IV. 192/1 In oil-gilding the size used is made of a mixture of boiled linseed-oil and ochre. linseed poultice n. a poultice made of linseed or linseed-meal. ΚΠ 1833 J. Forbes et al. Cycl. Pract. Med. II. 813/2 A common bread and water or lintseed poultice. linseed-tea n. an infusion of linseed, used as a demulcent. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > analgesic > [noun] > soothing medicine > infusion of plant linseed-tea1744 1744 H. Baker in Philos. Trans. 1739–40 (Royal Soc.) 41 659 When I went to-bed, drank some Linseed-tea. Derivatives linseeded adj. mixed with linseed. ΚΠ 1864 Spectator 27 Feb. 228/2 The Bill for allowing linseeded malt to escape duty passed its second reading. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1000 |
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