peach woodn.

Brit.

/ˈpiːtʃ wʊd/, U.S.

/ˈpitʃ ˌwʊd/

Forms: see peach n.¹ and adj. and wood n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: peach n.¹, wood n.¹

Etymology: < peach n.¹ + wood n.¹

1. A red dyewood obtained from certain tropical American trees of the family Caesalpiniaceae ( Leguminosae), esp. Caesalpinia echinata. Also called Nicaragua wood, Pernambuco wood.

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society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > [noun] > woods of specific colour or dye-woods

red sandalwood?c1510

redwooda1533

whitewood1562

red sanderswood1598

sapan wood1598

peach woodc1638

Campeachy wood1652

coral-wood1693

Nicaragua wood1696

cam-wood1699

Guinea wood1722

Nicaragua1756

barwood1788

ruby wood1843

sap pan1874

the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > red colouring matter > [noun] > dyes and dyestuffs

madderOE

grain1335

alkanet1343

Brazilc1386

crop-maddera1399

red-scarletc1400

alcanna?a1425

lac?c1425

madder root?c1450

incarnationa1475

jarecork1483

orchil1483

mull1507

orcanet1548

Bristol-red1551

red sanders1553

cochineal1582

safflower1583

chay1588

Pernambuco1595

red sanderswood1598

redwood1634

peach woodc1638

scarlet1653

mesteque1667

bow-dye1676

sylvester1697

corkir1703

gamene1703

orchilla1703

crap1721

saffranon1731

kino1788

Turkey red1789

lizary1791

granilla1812

munjeet1813

rubiate1835

orcein1838

purpurin1839

ruby wood1843

sassafrid1852

aal1853

pink salt1853

magenta1860

fuchsine1865

paeonin1865

safranine1868

corallin1873

marina1874

Magdala red1875

alizarin1878

eosin1879

Turkey red oil1879

roccelline1880

ponceau1885

amarant1888

phloxine1890

hypernic1897

Turkish red1900

Lithol red1930

c1638 Forme Courts of Admiraltie in Tractatus Legum Navalium 66 Petche wood is for hitting reed but not so reed as Brazill wood.

1772 Philos. Trans. 1771 (Royal Soc.) 61 125 Silk may be dyed of a fine crimson colour, by its means, with the addition of brazil wood, peach wood, or braziletto.

1822 T. Webster Imison's Elem. Sci. & Art (new ed.) II. 186 Peach-wood gives a colour inferior to Brazil.

1858 I. S. Homans & I. S. Homans Cycl. Commerce & Commerc. Navigation 1443/1 Nicaragua, or peach-woods, differ greatly in their quality as well as price.

1882 W. Crookes Dyeing & Tissue-printing 134 The second peachwood beck may be saved and used for the first peachwood steep of the next lot.

1931 Isis 23 406 The numerous dye-woods, such as log-wood, peach wood, Brazil-wood, fustic, etc..., were all employed by the aborigines who taught the Europeans their properties and uses.

2001 P. Ball Bright Earth vi. 155 From Central America came a new kind of cochineal, along with abundant brazilwood and the related species fernambuco and peachwood.

2. The wood of the peach, Prunus persica.

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society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood of specific trees > [noun] > wood of fruit trees > others

service tree1545

cornel-wood1600

manchineel1683

bois d'arc1805

apple1815

crab-wood1849

peach wood1850

plum1902

persimmon1989

1850 U.S. Mag. & Democratic Rev. Mar. 220 A theory..has been proposed by a very intelligent man, who is a close observer of cause and effect, in whose hands the peach wood [divining] rod works well.

1892 Harper's Mag. Dec. 4/2 The district magistrates have..now always peach-wood figures at their doors.

1941 Monumenta Nipponica 4 365 The stones of peaches..are scattered about in order to drive out demonic evil. Staves of peach-wood were once used for the same purpose.

2003 Consumers' Res. Mag. (Nexis) 1 Mar. 36 Commercial growers use trees that are budded on peach wood, which produces good fruit.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	peach wood
释义	peach woodn. Brit. /ˈpiːtʃ wʊd/, U.S. /ˈpitʃ ˌwʊd/ Forms: see peach n.¹ and adj. and wood n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: peach n.¹, wood n.¹ Etymology: < peach n.¹ + wood n.¹ 1. A red dyewood obtained from certain tropical American trees of the family Caesalpiniaceae ( Leguminosae), esp. Caesalpinia echinata. Also called Nicaragua wood, Pernambuco wood. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > [noun] > woods of specific colour or dye-woods red sandalwood?c1510 redwooda1533 whitewood1562 red sanderswood1598 sapan wood1598 peach woodc1638 Campeachy wood1652 coral-wood1693 Nicaragua wood1696 cam-wood1699 Guinea wood1722 Nicaragua1756 barwood1788 ruby wood1843 sap pan1874 the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > red colouring matter > [noun] > dyes and dyestuffs madderOE grain1335 alkanet1343 Brazilc1386 crop-maddera1399 red-scarletc1400 alcanna?a1425 lac?c1425 madder root?c1450 incarnationa1475 jarecork1483 orchil1483 mull1507 orcanet1548 Bristol-red1551 red sanders1553 cochineal1582 safflower1583 chay1588 Pernambuco1595 red sanderswood1598 redwood1634 peach woodc1638 scarlet1653 mesteque1667 bow-dye1676 sylvester1697 corkir1703 gamene1703 orchilla1703 crap1721 saffranon1731 kino1788 Turkey red1789 lizary1791 granilla1812 munjeet1813 rubiate1835 orcein1838 purpurin1839 ruby wood1843 sassafrid1852 aal1853 pink salt1853 magenta1860 fuchsine1865 paeonin1865 safranine1868 corallin1873 marina1874 Magdala red1875 alizarin1878 eosin1879 Turkey red oil1879 roccelline1880 ponceau1885 amarant1888 phloxine1890 hypernic1897 Turkish red1900 Lithol red1930 c1638 Forme Courts of Admiraltie in Tractatus Legum Navalium 66 Petche wood is for hitting reed but not so reed as Brazill wood. 1772 Philos. Trans. 1771 (Royal Soc.) 61 125 Silk may be dyed of a fine crimson colour, by its means, with the addition of brazil wood, peach wood, or braziletto. 1822 T. Webster Imison's Elem. Sci. & Art (new ed.) II. 186 Peach-wood gives a colour inferior to Brazil. 1858 I. S. Homans & I. S. Homans Cycl. Commerce & Commerc. Navigation 1443/1 Nicaragua, or peach-woods, differ greatly in their quality as well as price. 1882 W. Crookes Dyeing & Tissue-printing 134 The second peachwood beck may be saved and used for the first peachwood steep of the next lot. 1931 Isis 23 406 The numerous dye-woods, such as log-wood, peach wood, Brazil-wood, fustic, etc..., were all employed by the aborigines who taught the Europeans their properties and uses. 2001 P. Ball Bright Earth vi. 155 From Central America came a new kind of cochineal, along with abundant brazilwood and the related species fernambuco and peachwood. 2. The wood of the peach, Prunus persica. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood of specific trees > [noun] > wood of fruit trees > others service tree1545 cornel-wood1600 manchineel1683 bois d'arc1805 apple1815 crab-wood1849 peach wood1850 plum1902 persimmon1989 1850 U.S. Mag. & Democratic Rev. Mar. 220 A theory..has been proposed by a very intelligent man, who is a close observer of cause and effect, in whose hands the peach wood [divining] rod works well. 1892 Harper's Mag. Dec. 4/2 The district magistrates have..now always peach-wood figures at their doors. 1941 Monumenta Nipponica 4 365 The stones of peaches..are scattered about in order to drive out demonic evil. Staves of peach-wood were once used for the same purpose. 2003 Consumers' Res. Mag. (Nexis) 1 Mar. 36 Commercial growers use trees that are budded on peach wood, which produces good fruit. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1638
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