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单词 moschata
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moschatan.

Forms: 1500s moschata, 1600s muscata.
Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: Latin acus muscata.
Etymology: Shortened < post-classical Latin acus muscata (6th cent.), acus moschata (1534) < classical Latin acus a needle or pin (see acicula n.) + post-classical Latin muscata , moschata , feminine of muscatus , moschatus having the scent or flavour of musk (see muscat n.).The French and Dutch versions of the passage translated in quot. 1578 have respectively acus moschata and acus muscata.
Obsolete. rare.
Musk storksbill, Erodium moschatum.
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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > geranium and allied flowers > allied flowers > stork's bill
ground-needlea1400
pookneedlea1425
pink needle1548
stork's bill1562
heronsbill1578
moschata1578
musk cranesbill1640
Muscovy1648
musk stork's-bill1853
pin clover1880
1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball i. xxxii. 47 The first kinde [of Geranium] is called..in English..of some Moschata.
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues at Aiguille Musked Pinkneedle..; Muscata.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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