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单词 pursewort
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pursewortn.

Forms: see purse n. and wort n.1
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; probably partly modelled on a Latin lexical item, and partly modelled on French lexical item. Etymons: purse n., wort n.1
Etymology: < purse n. + wort n.1, probably after post-classical Latin bursa pastoris, Anglo-Norman burse a pastur, Middle French bourse a pasteure (compare quot. a1400 and see shepherd's purse n.).
Obsolete.
The weed shepherd's purse, Capsella bursa-pastoris.
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the world > plants > particular plants > plants perceived as weeds or harmful plants > weed > [noun] > shepherd's purse
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c1300 in T. Hunt Pop. Med. 13th-cent. Eng. (1990) v. 235 Bursam pastoris anglice porswort.
a1400 Alphita (Selden) (1887) 34 Capsellula, herba sanguinaria..bursa pastoris idem..Gallice, burse a pastur..pursewurt [v.r. perswort].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020).
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