单词 | marua |
释义 | maruan. Now rare. Finger millet, Eleusine coracana; (also) †a fermented liquor made from this (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > other alcoholic drinks > [noun] > from grain or cassava chicha1581 pombe1625 boza1656 saké1687 mishla1697 manna-mead1753 piwari1769 marua1847 mirin1874 tiswin1877 merissa1884 waragi1916 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > cereal, corn, or grain > [noun] > millet > other types of millet panic?1440 panicle1577 Turkey mill1597 panicum1739 ragi1788 tocusso1790 Egyptian millet1829 eleusine1836 shamalo1846 marua1847 moha1855 shama1874 jungle-rice1886 fonio1903 1847 Nat. Encycl. I. 236 Some..grains of Hindustan, as..moong, oord, and murhwa. 1861 R. Bentley Man. Bot. ii. iii. 698 Eleusine coracana.—The grains of this plant constitute one of the Millets of India. In Sikkim, a kind of beer, called..murwa, or millet beer, is prepared from them. 1862 Chambers's Encycl. IV. 6/2 Eleusine corocana, an Indian species, called Natchnee and Nagla Ragee, also Mand and Murwa. 1908 G. Watt Commerc. Products India 519 Of Allahabad it is said marúa or makra..is sown on good soils near the villages. 2000 Indian Jrnl. Animal Sci. 70 980 (title) Effect of marua (Eleusine coracana) feeding on growth rate and carcass traits of Large White Yorkshire pigs. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1847 |
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