单词 | slawk |
释义 | slawkn. northern dialect and Scottish. 1. An edible seaweed (see quot. 1894). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > vegetables > seaweed > [noun] slawkc1450 henware1682 dulse1698 pepper dulse1724 tangle1724 slokan1758 green laver1762 sloke1777 carrageen1830 Irish moss1830 parengo1844 kombu1884 wakame1950 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > edible seaweeds slawkc1450 laver1611 badderlocks1620 hempweed1620 henware1682 dulse1698 tangle1724 slokan1758 sloke1777 honey-ware1827 carrageen1830 Irish moss1830 pearl moss1832 Ceylon moss1861 kombu1884 sea-moss1891 sheep-seaweed1895 hijiki1951 c1450 MS. Ee. 4. 20 (Cambr. Univ. Libr.) f. 283 Hec herba vocatur a vulgo slauk. 1548 W. Turner Names of Herbes sig. B.vjv The other kynde is described..to haue leaues lyke letties, and thys kynde is called in englishe slauke. 1562 W. Turner Herball (1568) ii. 76 The bryon thalassion of Theophrastus and Pliny is called in Northumberland slauke: whych in lent the poore people sethe..and eat it. 1587 W. Harrison Hist. Descr. Iland Brit. (new ed.) i. x. 41/2, in Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) I Having well doonged it in the meane time with slawke of the sea, they sowe barleie. 1743 J. Bulkeley & J. Cummins Voy. to South-seas 44 Most Part of our People eat a Weed that grows on the Rocks; it is a thin Weed of a dark green Colour, and called by the Seamen, Slaugh. 1743 J. Bulkeley & J. Cummins Voy. to South-seas 62 Eat Slaugh and Sea-weed fry'd with Tallow-Candles. 1758 W. Borlase Nat. Hist. Cornwall 236 Lichen marinus, the laver, slauk, and by the Irish called Slukane. 1894 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words Slauke, the seaweed green laver, Ulva lactuca and U. latissima. 2. A kind of brook- or river-weed. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > aquatic, marsh, and sea-shore plants > [noun] > unspecified or unidentified plants bildersc1425 bladdera1500 olourc1540 bellrags1548 laver1562 sion1562 olorina1596 water wall1607 strumblowes1624 sea-ear1668 sea-berry1711 sea-froth1725 slawk1824 flannel-weed1893 1824 J. Mactaggart Sc. Gallovidian Encycl. 135 His haurns wi' slawk and sludge war muddy. 1861 H. Macmillan Footnotes from Nature 127 That green slimy matter..to which in Scotland the expressive name of slaak has been applied. 1884 G. S. Streatfeild Lincolnshire & Danes 360 Slawk, slimy weeds found in drains. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1450 |
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