nosebleedn.

Brit.

/ˈnəʊzbliːd/, U.S.

/ˈnoʊzˌblid/

Forms: Middle English nosbled, Middle English nosblede, Middle English noseblod, Middle English–1500s noseblede, 1500s–1600s nosebleede, 1500s– nosebleed.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: nose n., bleed v.

Etymology: < nose n. + bleed v.With form noseblod perhaps compare blood n.

a. The Eurasian plant yarrow or milfoil, Achillea millefolium, reputed to cause bleeding from the nose. Now chiefly historical and U.S.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > particular plants > plants perceived as weeds or harmful plants > weed > [noun] > yarrow

yarrowc725

millefoliumOE

milfoila1300

nosebleed?a1300

nose-bledels?a1425

nese-blood?c1450

carpenter's grass1526

stanch-blood1567

stanch-grass1768

?a1300 in T. Hunt Plant Names Medieval Eng. (1989) 178 [Millefolium] anglice noseblede vel yarue.

a1400 Alphita (Selden) (1887) 118 Miriofillos siue..millifolium,..noseblede.

c1450 in W. R. Dawson Leechbk. (1934) 32 Take yarowe, that is, noseblede..and temper hitt with gode stale ale and giffe the syke to drynke.

?a1500 in G. Henslow Med. Wks. 14th Cent. (1899) 20 (MED) A plastur for þe festur. Ys weybrede and wilde tansi and noseblede.

1567 J. Maplet Greene Forest f. 52 Mylfoile, of some Yarrow or Nosebleede, is a small and short set or shrub.

1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 913 Of Yarrowe, or Nosebleede.

1610 J. Guy Let. 6 Oct. in D. B. Quinn New Amer. World (1979) IV. 145 There is also hearbe yarrow, or nose bleed that is good for it [sc. scurvy].

1631 J. Mabbe tr. F. de Rojas Spanish Bawd 17 Shee made likewise Lees, for to make the hayre turne yellow..; and this shee composed of the sprigs of the Vine,..of Horehound.., with Allum, Mill-foyle, which some call Yarrow, or Nose-bleed.

1657 C. Beck Universal Char. sig. M4^v Yarrow or nose-bleed.

1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. App. Nose bleed, in botany, a popular name for the Millefolium of botanical writers.

1777 J. Lightfoot Flora Scotica I. 496 [Achillea millifolium] Yarrow, Milfoil or Nobleseed [Errata: Nosebleed]. Anglis… The common people, in order to cure the headach, do sometimes thrust a leaf of it up their nostrils, to make their nose bleed; an old practice, which gave rise to one of its English names.

1855 A. Pratt Flowering Plants & Ferns Great Brit. III. 325 Several of the old names of this plant are very significant of its former uses: Souldier's Woundwort, Knyghten Milfoil, and Nose-bleed.

1892 C. F. Millspaugh Medicinal Plants 85-1 Common yarrow, milfoil, nosebleed.

1936 E. H. Rudkin Lincolnshire Folklore 26 Nosebleeding. To stop this smell the flower of the Yarrow; called locally ‘Nosebleed’.

1979 R. Spellenberg Audubon Soc. Field Guide N. Amer. Wildflowers, W. Region 342 Among this species' common names..Sneezeweed and Nosebleed may derive from the irritating odor.

1988 Here's Health May 20/2 Yet another country name for the plant [sc. yarrow] was Nosebleed.

b. U.S. Any of several North American plants reputed to check bleeding from the nose, esp. birthroot or red trillium, Trillium erectum.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Liliaceae family or plants > [noun] > Trillium

herb true-love1640

birthroot1707

three-leaved nightshade1760

Trillium1760

true love1760

Indian balm1830

nosebleed1869

wake-robin1871

white bath1891

1869 J. G. Fuller Uncle John's Flower-gatherers 102 Old Rose said it [sc. Castilleja coccinea] was ‘Nose-bleed’, and an aged squaw who used to bring around roots for small beer, called it Indian pink.

1894 Jrnl. Amer. Folk-lore 7 102 Trillium erectum..nosebleed, N.Y.

1894 Bot. Gaz. 19 435 Castillea coccinea.., bloody warrior, Minn. nosebleed, Conn.

1901 A. Lounsberry Southern Wild Flowers & Trees 486 L[obelia] cardinalis, cardinal-flower... Old men, urchins, and little maids all seek it by the brook's side. Some among them call the flowers ‘nosebleed’.

1949 Wisconsin Eng. Lang. Survey Suppl. in Dict. Amer. Regional Eng. (1996) III. 825/2 We used to go [there] in the spring, looking for ‘Nose Bleeds’, the very unpleasant name we had for the red trillium!

1971 A. Krochmal Guide Med. Plants Appalachia 256 Trillium Erectum... Purple trillium..nosebleed..wood lily.

a. Bleeding from the nose; an instance of this. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > discharge or flux > [noun] > bleeding or flow of blood > from nose

nose-bleedingc1440

epistaxis1779

nosebleed1848

1848 Asmodeus (N.Y.) 73 What's the best cure for nose-bleed, doctor?

1890 F. J. Child Eng. & Sc. Pop. Ballads IV. vii. 117/2 The omen of nose-bleed occurs in the ballad of ‘The Mother's Malison’.

1914 G. S. Gordon Let. 11 Aug. (1943) 59 Germany will get the nose-bleed of her life.

1960 P. G. Wodehouse Jeeves in Offing xv. 161 Half way through the second act..Catsmeat Potter-Pirbright..left the stage abruptly to attend to an unforeseen nose bleed.

2001 N.Y. Times 2 Aug. c2 (advt.) Sniffers [of solvents] may also suffer nose bleeds..or a sudden loss of appetite.

b. colloquial (originally U.S.) (humorous). attributive. Denoting places or situations characterized as likely to cause nosebleed due to excessive altitude or speed, esp. the highest (and cheapest) seats in an auditorium or stadium. Cf. nosebleeder n. 2.

ΚΠ

1978 Washington Post (Nexis) 17 Jan. d 1 From the nose-bleed altitude of section 209, the Red Coats marveled.

1991 Arena Summer 99/2 Chevrolet Corvette L98: ‘The heart of this heartbeat of America will skidpad at 0.89G—nose-bleed territory.’

2001 Kansas City (Missouri) Star (Nexis) 31 Oct. d1 Scalpers hawked nose-bleed seats for as much as $1,000.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	nosebleed
释义	nosebleedn. Brit. /ˈnəʊzbliːd/, U.S. /ˈnoʊzˌblid/ Forms: Middle English nosbled, Middle English nosblede, Middle English noseblod, Middle English–1500s noseblede, 1500s–1600s nosebleede, 1500s– nosebleed. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: nose n., bleed v. Etymology: < nose n. + bleed v.With form noseblod perhaps compare blood n. 1. a. The Eurasian plant yarrow or milfoil, Achillea millefolium, reputed to cause bleeding from the nose. Now chiefly historical and U.S. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants perceived as weeds or harmful plants > weed > [noun] > yarrow yarrowc725 millefoliumOE milfoila1300 nosebleed?a1300 nose-bledels?a1425 nese-blood?c1450 carpenter's grass1526 stanch-blood1567 stanch-grass1768 ?a1300 in T. Hunt Plant Names Medieval Eng. (1989) 178 [Millefolium] anglice noseblede vel yarue. a1400 Alphita (Selden) (1887) 118 Miriofillos siue..millifolium,..noseblede. c1450 in W. R. Dawson Leechbk. (1934) 32 Take yarowe, that is, noseblede..and temper hitt with gode stale ale and giffe the syke to drynke. ?a1500 in G. Henslow Med. Wks. 14th Cent. (1899) 20 (MED) A plastur for þe festur. Ys weybrede and wilde tansi and noseblede. 1567 J. Maplet Greene Forest f. 52 Mylfoile, of some Yarrow or Nosebleede, is a small and short set or shrub. 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 913 Of Yarrowe, or Nosebleede. 1610 J. Guy Let. 6 Oct. in D. B. Quinn New Amer. World (1979) IV. 145 There is also hearbe yarrow, or nose bleed that is good for it [sc. scurvy]. 1631 J. Mabbe tr. F. de Rojas Spanish Bawd 17 Shee made likewise Lees, for to make the hayre turne yellow..; and this shee composed of the sprigs of the Vine,..of Horehound.., with Allum, Mill-foyle, which some call Yarrow, or Nose-bleed. 1657 C. Beck Universal Char. sig. M4^v Yarrow or nose-bleed. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. App. Nose bleed, in botany, a popular name for the Millefolium of botanical writers. 1777 J. Lightfoot Flora Scotica I. 496 [Achillea millifolium] Yarrow, Milfoil or Nobleseed [Errata: Nosebleed]. Anglis… The common people, in order to cure the headach, do sometimes thrust a leaf of it up their nostrils, to make their nose bleed; an old practice, which gave rise to one of its English names. 1855 A. Pratt Flowering Plants & Ferns Great Brit. III. 325 Several of the old names of this plant are very significant of its former uses: Souldier's Woundwort, Knyghten Milfoil, and Nose-bleed. 1892 C. F. Millspaugh Medicinal Plants 85-1 Common yarrow, milfoil, nosebleed. 1936 E. H. Rudkin Lincolnshire Folklore 26 Nosebleeding. To stop this smell the flower of the Yarrow; called locally ‘Nosebleed’. 1979 R. Spellenberg Audubon Soc. Field Guide N. Amer. Wildflowers, W. Region 342 Among this species' common names..Sneezeweed and Nosebleed may derive from the irritating odor. 1988 Here's Health May 20/2 Yet another country name for the plant [sc. yarrow] was Nosebleed. b. U.S. Any of several North American plants reputed to check bleeding from the nose, esp. birthroot or red trillium, Trillium erectum. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Liliaceae family or plants > [noun] > Trillium herb true-love1640 birthroot1707 three-leaved nightshade1760 Trillium1760 true love1760 Indian balm1830 nosebleed1869 wake-robin1871 white bath1891 1869 J. G. Fuller Uncle John's Flower-gatherers 102 Old Rose said it [sc. Castilleja coccinea] was ‘Nose-bleed’, and an aged squaw who used to bring around roots for small beer, called it Indian pink. 1894 Jrnl. Amer. Folk-lore 7 102 Trillium erectum..nosebleed, N.Y. 1894 Bot. Gaz. 19 435 Castillea coccinea.., bloody warrior, Minn. nosebleed, Conn. 1901 A. Lounsberry Southern Wild Flowers & Trees 486 L[obelia] cardinalis, cardinal-flower... Old men, urchins, and little maids all seek it by the brook's side. Some among them call the flowers ‘nosebleed’. 1949 Wisconsin Eng. Lang. Survey Suppl. in Dict. Amer. Regional Eng. (1996) III. 825/2 We used to go [there] in the spring, looking for ‘Nose Bleeds’, the very unpleasant name we had for the red trillium! 1971 A. Krochmal Guide Med. Plants Appalachia 256 Trillium Erectum... Purple trillium..nosebleed..wood lily. 2. a. Bleeding from the nose; an instance of this. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > discharge or flux > [noun] > bleeding or flow of blood > from nose nose-bleedingc1440 epistaxis1779 nosebleed1848 1848 Asmodeus (N.Y.) 73 What's the best cure for nose-bleed, doctor? 1890 F. J. Child Eng. & Sc. Pop. Ballads IV. vii. 117/2 The omen of nose-bleed occurs in the ballad of ‘The Mother's Malison’. 1914 G. S. Gordon Let. 11 Aug. (1943) 59 Germany will get the nose-bleed of her life. 1960 P. G. Wodehouse Jeeves in Offing xv. 161 Half way through the second act..Catsmeat Potter-Pirbright..left the stage abruptly to attend to an unforeseen nose bleed. 2001 N.Y. Times 2 Aug. c2 (advt.) Sniffers [of solvents] may also suffer nose bleeds..or a sudden loss of appetite. b. colloquial (originally U.S.) (humorous). attributive. Denoting places or situations characterized as likely to cause nosebleed due to excessive altitude or speed, esp. the highest (and cheapest) seats in an auditorium or stadium. Cf. nosebleeder n. 2. ΚΠ 1978 Washington Post (Nexis) 17 Jan. d 1 From the nose-bleed altitude of section 209, the Red Coats marveled. 1991 Arena Summer 99/2 Chevrolet Corvette L98: ‘The heart of this heartbeat of America will skidpad at 0.89G—nose-bleed territory.’ 2001 Kansas City (Missouri) Star (Nexis) 31 Oct. d1 Scalpers hawked nose-bleed seats for as much as $1,000. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.?a1300
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