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单词 bonewort
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bonewortn.

Brit. /ˈbəʊnwəːt/, U.S. /ˈboʊnwərt/, /ˈboʊnwɔrt/
Forms:

α. Old English banwyrt, late Old English banvyrt, late Old English banwert, early Middle English banewvrt, early Middle English 1500s banwurt, Middle English banworte, Middle English baynewort (northern), Middle English bayneworte (northern), Middle English benwort (perhaps transmission error), 1500s banwoort, 1500s–1600s (northern and Scottish) banwort; English regional (northern) 1800s bainwort, 1800s– banwort, 1800s bennert (Cumberland), 1800s benwort (Cumberland), 1800s– banewort.

β. early Middle English bonwurt, Middle English bonwort, Middle English bonworte, Middle English bonwourt, Middle English bonwrt, Middle English bowort (perhaps transmission error), 1500s–1700s 2000s– bonewort.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: bone n.1, wort n.1
Etymology: < bone n.1 + wort n.1 Compare Middle Low German bēnwort , beinwort comfrey (compare boneset n.), Old High German, Middle High German beinwurz groundsel.
Now chiefly historical.
Any of various plants believed to have bone-healing properties; esp. the wild pansy ( Viola tricolor), common comfrey ( Symphytum officinale), or daisy ( Bellis perennis).Cf. boneset n., bone flower n. at bone n.1 Compounds 6.Now only in lists of alternative names for the daisy and wild pansy.
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eOE Bald's Leechbk. (Royal) (1865) i. xxv. 66 Gif scancan synd forode nim banwyrt, gecnuwa, geot æges þæt hwite, meng tosomne scancforedum men.
OE Antwerp-London Gloss. (2011) 77 Centaurea minor, banwyrt.
OE tr. Pseudo-Apuleius Herbarium (Vitell.) (1984) clxv. 208 Ðeos wyrt þe man uiolam & oðrum naman banwyrt nemneð ys ðreora cynna.
a1300 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 556/43 Osmunda, osmunde, bonwurt.
?a1450 Agnus Castus (Stockh.) (1950) 148 Þe lesse dayeseye or bryswort or bonwourtis [a1450 Royal benwort, a1500 Harl. bowort].
1483 Catholicon Anglicum (BL Add. 89074) (1881) 20 Banworte, consolidum.
1513 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid xii. Prol. 115 In battill gyrs burgionys the banwort wyld.
1551 W. Turner New Herball sig. F.ijv The Northren men call thys herbe [sc. the Dasey] a banwurt because it helpeth bones, to knyt agayne.
1638 H. Adamson Muses Threnodie iii. 27 To see the flowres our hearts did much rejoice The banwort, dazie, and the fragrant rose.
1651 J. French Art Distillation ii. 56 Take Plantain, Rib-wort, Bone-wort, wild Angelica.., of each one handfull.
1736 N. Bailey Dict. Domesticum 2 Take adder's spear, alehoof..bone-wort.
1868 J. C. Atkinson Gloss. Cleveland Dial. Bairnwort, banwort, the common daisy (bellis perennis). Spelt also Banwood.
1959 H. E. Jaques How to know Weeds 182 Other names [of Bellis perennis]: Lawn Daisy, Marguerite, Bonewort, Hen-and-Chickens, Herb Margaret.
2005 A. J. Drew Wiccan Formulary & Herbal 230/1 Heartsease—Viola tricolor—Feminine, Saturn, Water. Also known as Banewort, Banwort, Bird's Eye, Bonewort.., Wild Pansy.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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