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单词 baldmoney
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baldmoneyn.

/ˈbɔːldmʌni/
Forms: Middle English baldemoin, Middle English baldemoyn, 1500s baldmoyne, 1600s baldimonie, baldemony, baudmoney, 1700s baldmonie, 1500s– baldmoney.
Etymology: Etymology unknown; the early forms point to a French *baudemoin(e; with the termination compare agrimony, French aigremoine; but this hardly answers to Latin valde bona, a plant mentioned in the Great Herbal: see Prior On Pop. Names Brit. Plants. The modern explanation Balder's money is a baseless conjecture.
Herbalism.
1. Gentian, of various species. Obsolete.
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1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis I. 99 Loke, how a seke man for his hele Taketh baldemoin with canele.
c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 22/1 Baldemoyn [v.r. baldmony, baldemonye], Genciana.
1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 352 Gentian..is named in English Felwoort Gentian; Bitterwoort; Baldmoyne, and Baldmoney.
1863 C. M. Yonge Hist. Christian Names II. ii. 209.
2. An umbelliferous plant ( Meum athamanticum), with yellowish flowers, the root of which is eaten in the Scottish Highlands as a carminative.
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1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Meo..the herbe spignell, mew, beare-woort or baldmoney.
1690 J. Ray Synopsis Methodica Stirpium Brit. 64 Spignel or Mew. In Westmorland..it is known to all the Country People by the name of Bald-Money, or (as they pronounce it) Bawd-Money.
1861 A. Pratt Flowering Plants & Ferns Great Brit. III. 49 Mew or Bald~money..is pleasantly and powerfully aromatic.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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