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单词 settergrass
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settergrassn.

Forms: In Middle English saturgresse, Middle English setyr grysse.
Etymology: < *setter- in setterwort n. + grass n.1Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsettergrass.
Obsolete exc. dialect. rare.
= setterwort n.
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a1400 J. Mirfield Sinonoma Bartholomei (1882) 18 Elleborus, i. saturgresse.
1483 Cath. Angl. 331/2 Setyr grysse, eleborus niger, herba est.
1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 827 Consiligo..is called in English Bearfoote Setterwoort, and Settergrasse.
1788 W. Marshall Provincialisms E. Yorks. in Rural Econ. Yorks. II. 350 Settergrass, helleborus fœtidus; a species of bear's-foot; used in making ‘setters’ or issues in cattle.
1868 J. C. Atkinson Gloss. Cleveland Dial. 439 The plant setter-wort, or setter-grass.
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