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单词 melliphill
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melliphilln.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin meliphyllon.
Etymology: < classical Latin meliphyllon lemon balm < Hellenistic Greek μελίϕυλλον , shortened form of (non-Attic) μελισσόϕυλλον ( > classical Latin melissophyllum , also melisphyllum ) < ancient Greek (non-Attic) μέλισσα bee (see melissa n.) + ϕύλλον leaf, plant (see phyllo- comb. form). Compare Middle French meliphille (1551).
Obsolete. rare.
The herb lemon balm, Melissa officinalis.
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1595 G. Chapman Ouids Banquet of Sence sig. B2v White and red Iessamines, Merry, Melliphill: Fayre Crown-imperiall, Emperor of Flowers [etc.].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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