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单词 lind
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lindn.

Forms: α. Old English lind, linde, Middle English linde, Middle English–1500s lynde, (Middle English lyynde), Middle English–1500s lynd, Middle English– lind. β. 1500s–1700s lyne, line. See also linn n.2
Etymology: Old English lind strong feminine and linde weak feminine (Dutch linde), Old High German linda, linta (Middle High German linde, linte, German linde), Old Norse (Swedish and Danish) lind < Old Germanic *lendā, perhaps < pre-Germanic *lentā, cognate with West Aryan *lntā, represented by Greek ἐλάτη silver fir.
Obsolete.
1. The lime or linden ( Tilia europæa). In Middle English poetry often used for a tree of any kind, esp. in under (the) lind.
ΘΚΠ
the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular fruit-tree or -plant > [noun] > tree or plant bearing citrus fruit > lime trees
linda700
bast treea1425
linnc1475
tilleul1530
pry1573
fir-beech1577
linden1577
teil1589
linden-tree1591
tillet1601
bass-wood1670
red lime1709
lime-tree1748
parakeet bur1866
α.
a700 Epinal Gloss. 1004 Tilia, lind.
972 in Bond Facs. Charters Brit. Mus. (1877) iii. xxx Of steapan leahe in ða greatan lindan.
a1250 Owl & Nightingale 1750 Þe wrenne sat in hore lynde.
c1330 (?c1300) Guy of Warwick (Auch.) l. 1205 & to pleyn vnder þe linde, Þe hert to chacen and þe hinde.
c1330 (?a1300) Sir Tristrem (1886) l. 513 Þe king..teld him vnder linde Þe best, hou it was boun And brouȝt.
a1350 in G. L. Brook Harley Lyrics (1968) 44 In May hit murgeþ when hit dawes,..ant lef is lyght on lynde.
1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. i. 154 Was neuere leef vpon lynde liȝter ther-after.
c1386 G. Chaucer Clerk's Tale 1155 Be ay of chere as light as leef on linde.
?a1400 Morte Arth. 454 Lugge þi-selfe undyre lynde, as þe leefe thynkes.
c1460 Play Sacram. 389 Iason as Ientylle as euer was the lynde.
1535 W. Stewart tr. H. Boethius Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) II. 525 Syne vp and doun, als lycht as leif of lynd.
1546 T. Phaer Bk. Children (1553) R v a Ye may still a water, of the floures of lind, it is a tree called in latin tilia.
1796 J. Morse Amer. Universal Geogr. (new ed.) I. 538 Elms, and linds are not here so stately as further north.
β. c1510 Lytell Geste R. Hode cccxcviii, in F. J. Child Eng. & Sc. Pop. Ballads (1888) III. v. 75 On euery syde a rose-garlonde They shot vnder the lyne. [Cf. ccclxxiv, vnder the lynde.]1587 W. Harrison Descr. Eng. (1877) ii. xxii. i. 342 We haue verie great plentie..of these [trees]..so are we not without the chesnut, the line [etc.].1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 541 As for the Line or Linden tree.16.. R. Hood & Guy of Gisbourne xxii, in F. J. Child Eng. & Sc. Pop. Ballads (1888) III. v. 92 How these two yeomen together they mett, Vnder the leaues of lyne.
2. A wood, a forest.
ΚΠ
a1400 Stockh. Med. MS. ii. 572 in Anglia XVIII. 321 In an harys skyn do it bynde, And lete it so lyn in feld or lynde.

Compounds

C1. General attributive, as lind-grove, lind-tree.
ΘΚΠ
the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular fruit-tree or -plant > [adjective] > of citrus trees
lindc1450
citron1627
citrous1658
linn1799
aurantiaceous1837
sour orange1920
c1450 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 569/34 Calea, a lyndtre.
1577 R. Holinshed Hist. Eng. 76/2 in Chron. I Euery euening hee would write twelue tables, such as they vsed to make of ye linde tree.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Tempest (1623) v. i. 10 All prisoners Sir In the Line-groue which weather-fends your Cell. View more context for this quotation
1626 G. Sandys tr. Ovid Metamorphosis viii. 166 On Phrygian hills there growes An Oke by a Line-tree.
C2.
lind-coal n. charcoal made of the wood of the lime.
ΘΚΠ
society > occupation and work > materials > fuel > charcoal > [noun]
coalOE
charcoalc1400
lind-coal14..
black coal1525
small coal1591
beech-coal1607
sallow charcoal1615
brier-coal1626
wood-coal1653
withy-cole1657
chark1708
vegetable ethiops1752
biochar1995
14.. MS. Soc. Antiq. 101 lf. 76 (Halliw. at Lyndecole) Half an unce of lyndecole.
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