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单词 rhodomel
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rhodomeln.

Brit. /ˈrəʊdəmɛl/, U.S. /ˈroʊdəˌmɛl/
Forms: Middle English rodomel, Middle English rodomelle, 1600s–1800s 2000s– rhodomel.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin rhodomel, rhodomeli.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin rhodomel, also rhodomeli (5th cent.) < Hellenistic Greek ῥοδόμελι < ancient Greek ῥόδο- rhodo- comb. form + μέλι honey (see mell n.2).
Now historical (rare after mid 19th cent.).
Chiefly in ancient Greece and Rome: a drink made of honey mixed with rose water, or with some other liquid infused with extract of roses.
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a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add.) f. 317v Þe grees clepeþ þat drynke..Rodomel [L. rodomel], þat is y-made of luys of rose and hony y-medled.
tr. Palladius De re Rustica (Duke Humfrey) (1896) vi. 217 (MED) De rodomelle [L. De rodomeli]..And xl dayes to biholde on heuen, In Iuce of rose, a sester, that wel smelle, A pound hony, and name hit rodomelle.
1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Physical Inst. iii, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. O2v Rhodomel prepared without colature.
1693 tr. S. Blankaart Physical Dict. (ed. 2) 179 Rhodomel, Hony of Roses.
1721 tr. D. Le Clerc Nat. & Medicinal Hist. Worms 423 Pills prescrib'd by Trallianus, of which this is the Composition. ‘Aloes six Ounces..Black Hellebore an Ounce, taken in Juice of Colewort, Oranges, or Rhodomel, viz. Honey of Roses’.
1834 F. Adams tr. P. Aegineta Med. Wks. III. xlv. 316 We will give more food, and that of difficult digestion and not humid, such as alica with rose-wine, or rhodomel, or hydromel, or some wine that is not old.
2005 H. Bishop Robbing Bees vi. 181 Palladius, who wrote..in the fourth century A.D., described four different kinds of drinks made with honey. Hydromel was honey and plain water, rhodomel combined it with rose petals, [etc.].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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