motherwortn.

Brit.

/ˈmʌðəwəːt/, U.S.

/ˈməðərˌwərt/,

/ˈməðərˌwɔrt/

Forms: see mother n.¹ and wort n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mother n.¹, wort n.¹

Etymology: < mother n.¹ (compare sense 8 at that entry) + wort n.¹

Any of various plants used in herbal medicine to treat uterine disorders or facilitate childbirth; esp. †(a) mugwort, Artemisia vulgaris (obsolete); (b) the Eurasian herbaceous plant Leonurus cardiaca (family Lamiaceae ( Labiatae)), used also to treat heart diseases; (also) any of several other plants of this Eurasian genus.man's motherwort: see man n.¹ Compounds 3. stinking motherwort: see stinking adj. Compounds 2.

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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > [noun] > names applied to various plants or parts

boneworteOE

springworteOE

atterlothec1000

halswortc1000

bruisewortOE

motherworta1200

panax?a1200

bloodworta1300

serpentinea1400

tutsana1400

wartworta1400

wormseeda1400

grace of God?c1400

nailworta1425

Gratia Dei?c1425

sanguinaryc1440

panacea1522

parthenium1548

woundwort1548

wart-weed1573

cardiaca1578

hermodactyl1578

panacea1590

holy seed1597

whitlow-grass1597

feverwort1611

fever and ague root1676

rattlesnake root1682

snake-root1712

cancer root1714

fever-root1739

strongback1739

rheumatism root1835

heal-all1853

wound-weed1857

the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Compositae (composite plants) > [noun] > Artemisia or mugwort

mugworteOE

artemisiaOE

mugweeda1400

motherwort1440

matricary1523

French wormwood1548

holy wormwood1548

sea-mugwort1548

sea-wormwood1548

tree wormwood1548

Roman wormwood1551

southernwood1577

garden cypress1578

mouse-wort1607

field southernwood1739

sage1805

hyssop1807

sage-bush1807

appleringie1808

absinth1841

sage-brush1850

a1200 ( Laud Plant Gloss. 27 Balsamita .i. moderwvrt. uel palma domini .i. sisimbrium.

c1300 in T. Hunt Pop. Med. 13th-cent. Eng. (1990) v. 246 De burnete .i. moderwort.

a1400 J. Mirfield Sinonoma Bartholomei (1882) 36 Regina prati, moderwort.

a1400 Alphita (Selden) (1887) 106 Matricaria aquatica..modruurt.

Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 341 Modyr worte, herbe (or mugworte, infra), artemesia.

?c1450 in Anglia (1896) 18 313 Off modir-wort I wyl þe tellyn..Off þat erbe arn spycys iij.

1541 T. Elyot Castel of Helthe (new ed.) A ij Arthemisia queene of Caria, founde the vertues of motherworte, which in latyne bearith her name.

1548 W. Turner Names of Herbes sig. E.ij^v Lycopus is called of the commune Herbaries Cardiaca, in englishe Motherwurt.

1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 350 Take of Camomile and Motherwort, of each two or three handfuls.

1691 J. Ray N. Country Words in Coll. Eng. Words (ed. 2) 50 Mugwort in the East Riding of Yorkshire, is the usual word for Common Wormwood; though they have there an abundance of Artemisia, which they call Motherwort.

1714 Philos. Trans. 1713 (Royal Soc.) 28 193 It [sc. Small Motherwort] much resembles our common Motherwort, but less, and with very small Flowers.

1747 J. Wesley Primitive Physick 84 Take Decoction, or Powder of Mother Wort.

1807 T. Thomson Syst. Chem. (ed. 3) II. 431 Some are brown... Others blue, as camomile, motherwort.

1814 J. Bigelow Florula Bostoniensis 145 Leonurus cardiaca. Motherwort... The herb has a strong, pungent odour, and is a popular remedy in considerable request.

1892 Bot. Gaz. 17 372 Eupatorium purpureum, motherwort. Brookfield, Mass.

1894 R. E. Robinson Danvis Folks 230 The moist soil..[was] dotted with green tufts of young motherwort and catnip.

1927 Sci. Monthly 25 133 He..prescribed motherwort to drive melancholy ‘vapours’ from the heart.

1945 J. M. Fogg Weeds of Lawn & Garden 144 The pale purple flowers of Motherwort are clustered in the axils of the upper leaves.

1965 M. Thomas Grannie's Remedies 61 A full tablespoon of dried motherwort should be put in a jug.

1971 A. Krochmal et al. Guide Medicinal Plants Appalachia 120 Marsh milkweed, motherwort... This plant is used for urinary disorders.

1993 S. Carrington Wild Plants Barbados 90/2 Leonurus sibiricus L. Motherwort... Native of Asia, naturalised... In the French islands it is a component of cough syrups.

1996 R. Mabey Flora Britannica 314/2 Motherwort, Leonurus cardiaca, was introduced from continental Europe in the Middle Ages as a medicinal herb to ease childbirth.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	motherwort
释义	motherwortn. Brit. /ˈmʌðəwəːt/, U.S. /ˈməðərˌwərt/, /ˈməðərˌwɔrt/ Forms: see mother n.¹ and wort n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mother n.¹, wort n.¹ Etymology: < mother n.¹ (compare sense 8 at that entry) + wort n.¹ Any of various plants used in herbal medicine to treat uterine disorders or facilitate childbirth; esp. †(a) mugwort, Artemisia vulgaris (obsolete); (b) the Eurasian herbaceous plant Leonurus cardiaca (family Lamiaceae ( Labiatae)), used also to treat heart diseases; (also) any of several other plants of this Eurasian genus.man's motherwort: see man n.¹ Compounds 3. stinking motherwort: see stinking adj. Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > [noun] > names applied to various plants or parts boneworteOE springworteOE atterlothec1000 halswortc1000 bruisewortOE motherworta1200 panax?a1200 bloodworta1300 serpentinea1400 tutsana1400 wartworta1400 wormseeda1400 grace of God?c1400 nailworta1425 Gratia Dei?c1425 sanguinaryc1440 panacea1522 parthenium1548 woundwort1548 wart-weed1573 cardiaca1578 hermodactyl1578 panacea1590 holy seed1597 whitlow-grass1597 feverwort1611 fever and ague root1676 rattlesnake root1682 snake-root1712 cancer root1714 fever-root1739 strongback1739 rheumatism root1835 heal-all1853 wound-weed1857 the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Compositae (composite plants) > [noun] > Artemisia or mugwort mugworteOE artemisiaOE mugweeda1400 motherwort1440 matricary1523 French wormwood1548 holy wormwood1548 sea-mugwort1548 sea-wormwood1548 tree wormwood1548 Roman wormwood1551 southernwood1577 garden cypress1578 mouse-wort1607 field southernwood1739 sage1805 hyssop1807 sage-bush1807 appleringie1808 absinth1841 sage-brush1850 a1200 ( Laud Plant Gloss. 27 Balsamita .i. moderwvrt. uel palma domini .i. sisimbrium. c1300 in T. Hunt Pop. Med. 13th-cent. Eng. (1990) v. 246 De burnete .i. moderwort. a1400 J. Mirfield Sinonoma Bartholomei (1882) 36 Regina prati, moderwort. a1400 Alphita (Selden) (1887) 106 Matricaria aquatica..modruurt. Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 341 Modyr worte, herbe (or mugworte, infra), artemesia. ?c1450 in Anglia (1896) 18 313 Off modir-wort I wyl þe tellyn..Off þat erbe arn spycys iij. 1541 T. Elyot Castel of Helthe (new ed.) A ij Arthemisia queene of Caria, founde the vertues of motherworte, which in latyne bearith her name. 1548 W. Turner Names of Herbes sig. E.ij^v Lycopus is called of the commune Herbaries Cardiaca, in englishe Motherwurt. 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 350 Take of Camomile and Motherwort, of each two or three handfuls. 1691 J. Ray N. Country Words in Coll. Eng. Words (ed. 2) 50 Mugwort in the East Riding of Yorkshire, is the usual word for Common Wormwood; though they have there an abundance of Artemisia, which they call Motherwort. 1714 Philos. Trans. 1713 (Royal Soc.) 28 193 It [sc. Small Motherwort] much resembles our common Motherwort, but less, and with very small Flowers. 1747 J. Wesley Primitive Physick 84 Take Decoction, or Powder of Mother Wort. 1807 T. Thomson Syst. Chem. (ed. 3) II. 431 Some are brown... Others blue, as camomile, motherwort. 1814 J. Bigelow Florula Bostoniensis 145 Leonurus cardiaca. Motherwort... The herb has a strong, pungent odour, and is a popular remedy in considerable request. 1892 Bot. Gaz. 17 372 Eupatorium purpureum, motherwort. Brookfield, Mass. 1894 R. E. Robinson Danvis Folks 230 The moist soil..[was] dotted with green tufts of young motherwort and catnip. 1927 Sci. Monthly 25 133 He..prescribed motherwort to drive melancholy ‘vapours’ from the heart. 1945 J. M. Fogg Weeds of Lawn & Garden 144 The pale purple flowers of Motherwort are clustered in the axils of the upper leaves. 1965 M. Thomas Grannie's Remedies 61 A full tablespoon of dried motherwort should be put in a jug. 1971 A. Krochmal et al. Guide Medicinal Plants Appalachia 120 Marsh milkweed, motherwort... This plant is used for urinary disorders. 1993 S. Carrington Wild Plants Barbados 90/2 Leonurus sibiricus L. Motherwort... Native of Asia, naturalised... In the French islands it is a component of cough syrups. 1996 R. Mabey Flora Britannica 314/2 Motherwort, Leonurus cardiaca, was introduced from continental Europe in the Middle Ages as a medicinal herb to ease childbirth. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1200
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