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单词 paigle
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paiglen.

Brit. /ˈpeɪɡl/, U.S. /ˈpeɪɡ(ə)l/, Welsh English /ˈpeiɡː(ə)l/
Forms: late Middle English plaggis (plural, transmission error), 1500s pagel, 1500s paggle, 1500s pagyll, 1500s– pagle, 1500s– paigle, 1700s–1800s pagil; English regional (eastern) 1700s– pegle, 1800s pagel, 1800s pegyll, 1800s pygil, 1800s– paagle, 1800s– peagle, 1800s– peggall, 1900s– paggle, 1900s– peggle; Welsh English (Pembrokeshire) 1900s– paugle.
Origin: Of unknown origin.
Etymology: Origin unknown. Compare paggle v.See many conjectures in Notes & Queries (1883) 6th ser. 7 405, 455. Eng. Dial. Dict. records the word in use in Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Hertfordshire, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Kent, Dorset, and Pembrokeshire; Surv. Eng. Dial. records the word from Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Suffolk, and Essex.
Now English regional (chiefly eastern) and Welsh English (Pembrokeshire).
The cowslip, Primula veris. Also: the oxlip (both the true oxlip, Primula elatior, and the false oxlip, P. × polyantha).In some districts where the cowslip is called paigle, the name cowslip itself denotes the oxlip.
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?c1450 in G. Müller Aus Mittelengl. Medizintexten (1929) 75 (MED) Tak kousloppes, þat is plaggis [read pagglis], and primerose-leues, and sauge-leuys, and leuys of þe red nettles, and mustard-sed, and stamp all þese to-gedere.
1526 Grete Herball ccxii. sig. Mvi/2 (heading) De herba paralisi. Cowslyp or pagle.
1568 W. Turner Herbal iii. 80 A Cowislip, and..an Oxislip..are both call [sic] in Cambridgeshyre Pagles.
1629 J. Parkinson Paradisi in Sole xxv. 247 In some countries they call them Paigles, or Palsieworts, or Petty Mulleins, which are called Cowslips in others.
1650 S. Sheppard Amandus & Sophronia v. 125 The Primrose, Lilly, Calaminth are here, The Violet, Paunsy, Pagle, and Kings-Speare.
1691 J. Ray S. & E. Country Words in Coll. Eng. Words (ed. 2) 109 A Paigle..is of use in Essex, Middlesex, Suffolk, for a Cowslip: Cowslip with us signifying what is elsewhere called an Oxslip.
1760 J. Lee Introd. Bot. App. 321 Pagils or Paigles, Primula.
1785 S. Jackson Misc. I. ii. 123 The fillies chiefly choose to eat The primrose, pagle, violet.
1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 836/1 Paigle, pagle, or peagle, Primula veris.
1892 Littell's Living Age 6 Feb. 358/2 It is about twenty years since the whorled primrose of Japan was introduced... Now it may be seen sowing itself in the borders with the freedom of an English ‘paigle.’
1922 E. Blunden Shepherd 25 Their garlands are of peagles that flaunt their yellow heads.
1974 J. Aiken Midnight is Place ix. 257 The man who had assisted them was commanded by his mother to fetch down the paigle cordial.
1997 Countryman Apr.–May 52 The cowslip gives no encouragement either; we still know them as ‘paigles’ and local wisdom suggests that you never get warm settled weather until the ‘paigles are finished’.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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