单词 | nettle-leaf |
释义 | > as lemmasnettle-leaf nettle-leaf n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Urticaceae (nettle and allies) > [noun] > stem, leaf, blossom, or bed of nettle-seed?a1425 nettle-leaf1651 nettle-beda1687 nettle stem1891 1651 N. Biggs Matæotechnia Medicinæ Praxeωs ⁋80 All ice beginning, maketh jagged pikes, after the fashion of a Nettle-leafe. 1677 A. Horneck Great Law Consideration (1704) ii. 18 Who would suspect such things as needles, or sharp transparent pikes in a nettleleaf? 1703 Philos. Trans. 1702–3 (Royal Soc.) 23 1365 One very pretty Grub which I found plentifully adhering to Nettle-leaves. a1889 W. Allingham By the Way (1912) 37 A nettle-leaf, that stings the timid hand, Acquits the bold. 1989 A. Bonar Herbs (BNC) 90 The sting resulting from the touch of a nettle leaf causes a burning sensation. < as lemmas |
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