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单词 pierce-stone
释义

pierce-stonen.

Forms: 1600s pearce-ston, 1600s pearce-stone, 1600s–1700s pierce-stone.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: pierce v., stone n.
Etymology: < pierce v. + stone n., after French perce-pierre (see percepier n.). Compare passe-pierre n., percepier n., and breakstone n.
Obsolete.
The rock samphire, Crithmum maritimum. Also: parsley piert, Aphanes arvensis.
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1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique i. xvi. 223 (heading) Of..pearcestone [Fr. perce-pierre ou christe-marine]. [Margin] Pearce stone or sampier [Fr. Christe-marine].
1640 J. Parkinson Theatrum Botanicum iv. xvi. 449 The word Parsly pert, was but a corruption of time in the vulgar sort, and Percepier also, derived from the French word Percepierre, which..signifieth as much as pierce stone, or breakestone in English.]
1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. vi. 100/1 Sampire, or Rock-Sampire, the stalk is tender and green... It is called Pearceston.
1726 Dict. Rusticum (ed. 3) Pierce-stone, in French Passe or Perce Pierre, a kind of Stone-parsley, multiplied only by Seed.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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