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单词 linseed
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linseedn.

Brit. /ˈlɪnsiːd/, U.S. /ˈlɪnˌsid/
Forms: α. See line n.1 and seed n. β. 1500s lint(e)seede, 1600s lyntseed, 1600s–1800s northern dialect lintseed.
Etymology: Old English línline n.1 + sǽd seed; compare Middle High German lînsât, Dutch lijnzaad. The form lint-seed , which is strictly to be regarded as a distinct word, < lint n.1, is in Scotland used of seed intended to be sown, while the ordinary form is current in other applications.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.).
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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).
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