单词 | squinant |
释义 | † squinantn. Botany. Obsolete. = schoenanth n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > fragrant plants or plants used in perfumery > [noun] > lemon-grass squinant1548 camel's-hay1597 camel's-meat1598 sweet rush1598 schoenanth1633 rusa1783 lemon-grass1837 α. β. 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Squinanth, cammels meate, or sweet rush, which is very medicinable.1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 101 The medicinable vertues of the sweet Rush called Squinanth... Squinanth is round, of an hote and fiery taste.1616 J. Bullokar Eng. Expositor Squinanth, a kinde of round rush, which is sweet, and hath flowers very medicinable.1548 W. Turner Names of Herbes sig. D.vij Juncus odoratus sive rotundus, is called in greeke Schenos, in englishe squinant, in duche Kamelhewe. 1562 W. Turner Herball (1568) ii. 24 I neuer sawe squynant growinge, sauinge only dryed. 1597 J. Gerard Herball i. 40 Camels haie is called..in English..Squinant. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Squinant,..the sweet rush, which is very medicinable: Camels meat. 1693 T. Urquhart & P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 3rd Bk. Wks. xxxii. 275 There is neither Squinant, Ginger nor Grains in it. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) at Squinanthus Squinant, a sweet-smelling Arabian Plant, otherwise call'd the sweet Rush and Camel's-Hay. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1548 |
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