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单词 squill
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squilln.

/skwɪl/
Forms: Also Middle English sqwylle, squylle, 1500s squyll, 1600s squille, 1500s–1700s squil.
Etymology: < Latin squilla, variant scilla, < Greek σκίλλα. So French squille, Italian squilla, Portuguese esquilla, Spanish escila.
1.
a. A bulb or root of the sea-onion or other related plant (see 2). Chiefly in plural.
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the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Liliaceae family or plants > [noun] > squill or sea-onion > bulb or root
squillc1400
scilla1548
squilla1562
c1400 Lanfranc's Cirurg. 195 Froting wiþ squillis is good þerfore.
c1400 Lanfranc's Cirurg. 196 Þou schalt frote wel þe place with squillis in a stewe.
1561 J. Hollybush tr. H. Brunschwig Most Excellent Homish Apothecarye f. 20 Thrust a squill dipped in oyle into hys throte, to cause him perbreake.
1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique i. xxiii. 143 As for cornes and apostumes they must be killed with strong leauens, onions, lillies, or squils and vineger.
1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §445 Put them into a Squill, (which is like a great Onion,) and they will come up much earlier than in the Earth it self.
1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics iii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 116 Add to these..Hellebore, and Squills deep rooted in the Seas. View more context for this quotation
1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Venice-Treacle In the other part of the Wine infuse..green Squills for some time.
1738 E. Chambers Cycl. (ed. 2) at Scilla There are two kinds of squills, the male and female,..also distinguished by the appellations of white squills, scilla albæ, and red squills scilla rubræ.
1807 J. Robinson Archæol. Græca iii. iv. 211 By drawing round the person purified a squill, or sea-onion.
1838 T. Thomson Chem. Org. Bodies 716 Macerate dry squills in alcohol, decant, and distil.
1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 1194/2 It has been supposed that the Red Squills are the produce of another species, Urginea Pancration, but this seems doubtful.
b. In the names of various preparations made from these bulbs.
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1652 J. French York-shire Spaw ix. 82 Let him..take some easie vomit, as of Oxymel, or wine of Squils.
1684 Earl of Roscommon Ess. Translated Verse 9 And all goes down Like Oxymel of Squills.
1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) at Scillites acetum Vinegar of Squills.
1712 J. Browne tr. P. Pomet et al. Compl. Hist. Druggs I. 172 Galen..gave it to a Dram in Oxymel or Honey of Squills.
1778 Encycl. Brit. I. 311 A solution of gum ammoniac in vinegar of squills.
1810 G. Crabbe Borough vii. 101 A potent Thing, 'twas said to cure the Ills Of ailing Lungs—the Oxymel of Squills.
1879 St. George's Hosp. Rep. 9 551 Oxymel of squills and compound tinct. of camphor.
c. Pharmacology. Without article, as a substance.
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the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medical preparations of specific origin > medicine composed of a plant > [noun] > general plant-derived medicines
savineOE
liquoricec1275
verjuice1302
sandragon1334
sugar roset1363
acaciaa1398
agnus castusa1398
sebestenc1400
socotrine aloesa1425
tapsimelc1425
valencec1425
aconitum?a1450
hypericum1471
cassia1543
guaiacum1553
guaiac1558
butcher's broom1578
solanum1578
liquorice-stick1580
symphonia1597
tabasheer1598
diascord1605
orange-bead1626
oxymel of squills1654
Japonic earth1673
terebinthina1693
terebinthinate1696
pareira brava1698
rhabarbarate1716
Japan earth1718
buglossate1725
squill1725
phytolacca1730
nettle juice1747
xanthoxyloïn1767
mustard whey1769
Jesuits' drops1783
digitalis1785
arnica1788
mel-rose1790
gallic acid1791
valerian1794
sacred elixir1797
drosera1801
Spanish juice1803
mudar1819
sabadilla1821
parillin1825
mudarin1829
salicin1830
sang1843
peppermint camphor1854
pareira1855
savanilla1856
euonymin1862
menthol1862
phytolaccin1864
alstonia1868
agoniadin1870
guimauve1870
gelsemium1875
iridin1879
hazeline1880
tub-camphor1880
echinacea1887
jacaranda1887
hamamelin1890
quillain1890
vieirin1893
thiolin1894
mentha camphor1902
hamamelis1910
phytohaemagglutinin1949
adaptogen1966
1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique (at cited word) Vinegar made of Squill or Scillitick Oximel.
1836 Pharmacopoeia Royal Coll. Physicians 56 Squill contains a peculiar vegetable product to which the name of scillitin has been given.
1875 H. C. Wood Treat. Therapeutics (1879) 480 Clinical experience has established the fact that in small repeated doses squill is diuretic as well as expectorant.
1947 Federation Proc. (Federation Amer. Soc. Exper. Biol.) 6 333/1 The identity of the cardiac and the convulsant properties of red squill receives support from an experiment.
1963 Times 25 Jan. 13/7 The poisons are principally red squill, sodium fluoro-acetate, and rodenticides containing elemental phosphorus.
1974 M. C. Gerald Pharmacol. iii. 57 Strychnine and red squill have been used as rat poisons.
2. Botany.
a. The bulbous-rooted sea-shore plant Scilla (or Urginea) maritima; the sea-onion; also, any other species of the genus Scilla.
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the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Liliaceae family or plants > [noun] > squill or sea-onion
onion?a1425
squillc1440
sea onion1526
squilla1526
French onion1548
scilla1629
vernal squill1796
c1440 Pallad. on Husb. i. 856 Eek figtre askis oon on rukul throwith, Another hangith vp or sowith squylle.
c1440 Pallad. on Husb. iv. 340 To sowe ek squylle is kynde On euery side.
c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 471/1 Sqwylle, herbe, cepa maris, bulbus.
1526 Grete Herball ccccxiii. sig. Yiv/1 A squyll or see onyon.
1562 W. Turner Herball (1568) ii. 62 It is meruelus that chanseth vnto the Squill or se vnyon & to Narcissus.
1629 J. Parkinson Paradisi in Sole xi. 134 The Squill or Sea Onion is wholly vsed physically with us, because wee can receiue no pleasure from the sight of the flowers.
1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique (at cited word) Squill is of a sharp and corrosive Nature; they wrap up its Root in Paste or Fullers Earth, and bake it in an Oven.
1760 J. Lee Introd. Bot. App. 328 Squill, scilla.
1862 D. T. Ansted & R. G. Latham Channel Islands ii. viii. 177 The picturesque little squill (scilla autumnalis), will be found on the high ground.
1868 D. Gorrie Summers & Winters in Orkneys v. 222 The field-gentian, the bird's-eye primrose, and the squill.
b. With distinctive premodifiers.white squill: see the first element.
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1629 J. Parkinson Paradisi in Sole (1656) 133 To taste of the red Squil.
1731 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. I. at Scilla Common Red Squil.
1796 W. Withering Arrangem. Brit. Plants (ed. 3) II. 338 Autumnal Squill.
1796 W. Withering Arrangem. Brit. Plants (ed. 3) II. 338 Vernal Squill.
1811 A. T. Thomson London Dispensatory ii. 354 There are two varieties of the officinal squill, one with a white bulb, and the other with a reddish bulb.
1842 Penny Cycl. XXII. 396/1 Squilla maritima, the maritime squill, has large roundish ovate bulbs.
1842 Penny Cycl. XXII. 396/1 Roxburgh's Indian Squill (Scilla Indica).
1848 C. A. Johns Week at Lizard 279 Scilla autumnalis, Autumnal Squill, a plant very like the vernal species.
1901 Speaker 20 Apr. 86/2 The meagre turf was spangled with the vernal squill.
c. A plant of the sea-onion or related species. Chiefly plural as a collective term.
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the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Liliaceae family or plants > [noun] > squill or sea-onion > collectively
squill1601
1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 19 These Squilles or Sea-onions grow in exceeding great abundance..throughout all Spaine.
1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 178 Near the Sea grow Squills, or Sea-Onions.
1718 J. Ozell tr. J. Pitton de Tournefort Voy. Levant I. 152 The rest of the Mountain is spread with Cretan Thyme,..Lentisques, Squills.
1773 J. Abercrombie Every Man his Own Gardener (ed. 6) 727/2 Squills, lily hyacinth,..with a lily root and blue flower.
1846 J. Lindley Veg. Kingdom 202 With the Scilleæ or Squills, we reach a division of the Order [etc.].
1882 Garden 4 Mar. 139/3 The early Squills, too, assert themselves boldly.
3. One or other of certain plants resembling the squill (see quots.).
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1760 J. Lee Introd. Bot. App. 317/2 Squill, Lesser white, Pancratium.
1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 1089/2 Chinese Squill, Barnardia.
1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 1089/2 Roman Squill, Bellevalia.
4. Zoology. The mantis-shrimp, Squilla mantis.
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the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Crustacea > [noun] > subclass Malacostraca > division Thoracostraca > order Stomatopoda > member of family Squillidae
squilla1658
sea grasshopper1668
squill-fish1681
squill1710
sea mantis1835
squillian1842
mantis crab1850
locust shrimp1867
mantis shrimp1871
mantid1941
1710 R. Sibbald Hist. Fife & Kinross ii. iii. 54 The Crustate Animals comprehend under them several Species, such as the Squills, the Crabs, the Lobsters, and the Sea-Urchine.
1879 E. P. Wright Animal Life 536 Here would be placed the curious Squill, so common in the Mediterranean (Squilla mantis).

Compounds

C1. attributive and in other combinations, as squill bulb, squill pill, squill vinegar; squill-like.
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1790 Encycl. Brit. (Dublin ed.) I. 622/2 Ammoniac..is an ingredient also in the squill pills.
1790 Encycl. Brit. (Dublin ed.) I. 622/2 A plaster made of it and squill vinegar.
1811 A. T. Thomson London Dispensatory ii. 354 The squill bulb is inodorous.
1822 J. M. Good Study Med. IV. 402 When mixed, however, with the squill pill..it often succeeds.
1824 J. C. Loudon Green-house Compan. i. 109 I[xia] scillaris, squill-like flowers.
C2.
squill-fish n. Obsolete = sense 4.
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the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Crustacea > [noun] > subclass Malacostraca > division Thoracostraca > order Stomatopoda > member of family Squillidae
squilla1658
sea grasshopper1668
squill-fish1681
squill1710
sea mantis1835
squillian1842
mantis crab1850
locust shrimp1867
mantis shrimp1871
mantid1941
1681 N. Grew Musæum Regalis Societatis i. vii. iii. 176 The Squill-Insect... So called from some similitude to the Squill-Fish.
squill-head n. Obsolete (see quot. 1650).
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1650 J. Bulwer Anthropometamorphosis 7 Sirnaming him Joult-head and Onions head, or as we should say Squil-head.
squill-insect n. Obsolete = squilla n. 3.
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the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > [noun] > member of > unspecified > resembling squill-fish or mantis-shrimp
squilla1658
squill-insect1681
1681 N. Grew Musæum Regalis Societatis i. vii. iii. 176 The Squill-Insect... So called from some similitude to the Squill-Fish.
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