单词 | orpine |
释义 | orpinen. 1. Originally: any of various stonecrops. In later use: spec. the common Eurasian stonecrop Hylotelephium telephium, with flattened fleshy leaves and corymbs of dull purplish flowers (also called livelong); (also) (in full lesser orpine or evergreen orpine) H. anacampseros, native to southern Europe.stone orpine: see stone n. Compounds 2c. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Crassulaceae (stonecrop and allies) > [noun] > stonecrop sengreenc1000 stonecropc1000 orpine?a1300 orval?a1300 mouse grassc1300 stonehorea1400 Crassulac1400 sedumc1440 thrift1538 prick-madam1542 mousetail1548 livelong1578 wall pepper1578 worm-grass1578 country pepper1597 jack of the buttery1597 pricket1597 stone-pepper1597 trick-madam1600 trip-madam1693 midsummer mena1697 rosewort1725 roseroot1731 live forever1760 ice plant1818 wall moss1855 Jacka1876 wall grass1882 thick-leaf1884 ?a1300 in S. G. Hamilton Catal. MSS Worcester Cathedral (1906) 184 (MED) Crassula minor, orpin. a1400 J. Mirfield Sinonoma Bartholomei (1882) 17 (MED) Crassula major, aurum valet, an. orpin. a1500 Agnus Castus (Balliol Coll.) (1950) 153 (MED) Edera terrestis is an herbe þat men clepe orpyn or heyhoue; þis herbe haȝt lewyȝs lyk to catmynte..and it haȝt in þe crop a red flour. 1555 R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde iii. ix. f. 135v An herbe muche lyke vnto that which is commonly cauled Sengrene or Orpin. 1590 E. Spenser Muiopotmos 193 Coole Violets, and Orpine growing still. 1615 G. Markham Eng. House-wife (1668) ii. i. 37 Take of Orpents, Smallage, Ragwort,..of each a good handful. 1687 Philos. Trans. 1686–7 (Royal Soc.) 16 288 Orpines, Peionys, black Hellebore, some Althaea's, Monkshoods, Columbines, Larks-spur's. 1711 J. Thornhill Jrnl. 23 May in K. Fremantle Sir J. Thornhill's Sketch-bk. Travel Jrnl. 1711 (1975) II. 11 Orpin an hearb growing att Harwich, boyld in milk very good for a Cold & sore throat. 1727 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Oeconomique (Dublin ed.) at Fly Put some Hellebore with Orpin into Milk, and moisten the Place the Flies pitch upon. 1813 C. Marshall Introd. Knowl. & Pract. Gardening (ed. 5) xix. 359 Orpine, the lesser (anacampseros), a trailer. 1854 S. T. Dobell Balder xi. 51 Livelong orpine that cannot die. 1879 Herefordshire Times 28 June 13 A piece of orpine..was set in clay upon pieces of slate..and placed in the house, being termed a ‘Midsummer man’. 1922 H. S. Salt Call of Wildflower x. 83 Nor do the fields and lanes that adjoin the heath lack their distinctive charm. The orpine, or ‘live-long’, a handsome purple stonecrop, is not uncommon by the hedgeside. 1996 R. Mabey Flora Britannica 177/2 Orpine, Sedum telephium, is a relative of the showy garden ‘ice-plant’ or butterfly stonecrop. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > sulphides and related minerals > [noun] > orpiment arsenica1393 orpimentc1395 auripigmenta1398 orpine1548 golden earth1555 zarnich1612 the world > matter > colour > named colours > yellow or yellowness > colouring matter > [noun] > pigments yelloweOE motey1353 arsenica1393 orpimentc1395 auripigmenta1398 ochre1440 pink1464 massicot1472 yellow ochre1482 orpine1548 painter's gold1591 spruce1668 giallolino1728 king's yellow1738 Naples yellow1738 stil de grain1769 yellow earth1794 queen's yellow1806 chromate1819 chrome yellow1819 Oxford ochre1827 Indian yellow1831 Italian pink1835 Montpellier yellow1835 Turner1835 quercitron lake1837 jaune brillant1851 zinc chromate1851 zinc sulphide1851 brush-gold1861 zooxanthin1868 Oxford chrome1875 aureolin1879 cadmium yellow1879 Cassel yellow1882 Neapolitan yellow1891 zinc chrome1892 Mars1899 jaune jonquille1910 1548 T. Cooper Bibliotheca Eliotæ (rev. ed.) Auripigmentum,..a coulour lyke golde, in englysshe Orpine. 1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis ii. 41 Eech path was fulsoom with sent of sulphurus orpyn. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Oripeau, base gold, leafe gold, false gold, Orpine, Painters gold. 1656 Earl of Monmouth tr. T. Boccalini Ragguagli di Parnasso ii. xcii. 384 With a little Orpine of affected goodness, they can cover over such wicked vices. 1675 E. Wilson Spadacrene Dunelmensis 36 There's no smell of Sulphur, as is when Antimony, Orpin, or Marcasites, are calcin'd. 1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Rabet Take some Powder of Orpine and Brimstone. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.?a1300 |
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