单词 | mandragon |
释义 | † mandragonn. Obsolete. = mandrake n. 1a.The meaning in quot. ?a1549 is unclear. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > [noun] > mandrake earth appleOE mandragoraOE mandrakea1350 mandglorye1483 mandragon?a1549 lettucer1562 the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > sedatives, antispasmodics, etc. > [noun] > narcotic > plant-derived earth appleOE poppyOE mandragoraOE mandrakea1350 opiuma1398 mandglorye1483 mandragon?a1549 diacodium1564 dagga1670 diacodiate1684 black drop1801 Omnopon1909 Pantopon1909 ?a1549 Inventory Henry VIII (1998) I. 234/1 ij boxes in thone a grater and in thother a mandragon. 1580 C. Hollyband Treasurie French Tong De la mandragore, an herbe called Mandragon. 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 281 In English we call it Mandrake, Mandrage, and Mandragon. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Mandragore, Mandrake, Mandrage, Mandragon. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.?a1549 |
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