bonesetn.

Brit.

/ˈbəʊnsɛt/, U.S.

/ˈboʊnˌsɛt/

Origin: Probably formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: bone n.¹, set v.¹

Etymology: < bone n.¹ + set v.¹, so called with reference to its reputed medicinal properties (especially its use in bandages for broken bones). Compare earlier bonewort n.With the reputed properties of comfrey (see sense 1) compare knitbone n. at knit v. Additions, consound n., and also the discussion at comfrey n.

1. Common comfrey, Symphytum officinale, (formerly) believed to have bone-healing properties. Cf. bonewort n., knitbone n. (b) at knit v. Additions. Now rare.

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gallocc1000

comfreyc1265

consolida1480

wallwort1561

consound1578

ass-ear1585

blackwort1597

knit-back1597

back-wort1598

knit-wort1611

boneset1653

1653 Choice Man. Secrets Physick & Chyrurgery 153 To this rate take these hearbs following, of each a handful, viz. Smallage, Balm.., Cumferie called Boneset, Sorrel, [etc.].

1670 J. Ray Catalogus Plantarum Angliæ 80 Fracturas ossium consolidat,..unde & Anglicè à nonnullis Boneset dicitur.

a1760 C. Alston Lect. Materia Medica (1770) I. xlv. 526 Comfrey.., Bone-set, Blackwort.—This has a larger branched and wrinkled root, of a black colour on the outside, white within.

1837 B. H. Barton & T. Castle Brit. Flora Medica I. 212 In rural dialects it has also the names of Consound, Knit-back, Bone-set, and Black-wort.

1904 Encycl. Americana V. at Comfrey The roots are mucilaginous, and are supposed to have medicinal virtues as a cure for diarrhœa. It is known as blackwort, bruisewort, and boneset.

2006 Grow your Own July 23/2 Comfrey's folk names include knitbone, bruisewort and boneset, all of which stem from its ability to help heal broken bones, sprains and bruises if applied externally as a compress.

2. Originally and chiefly U.S. Any of several North American plants of the genus Eupatorium; esp. E. perfoliatum, having leaves that unite around the stem and clusters of white flowers, and widely used in herbal medicine, esp. for the treatment of fevers.

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boneset1764

thoroughwort1789

thoroughstem1804

1764 C. G. Reuter in A. L. Fries Rec. N. Carolina Moravians (1925) II. 565 Boneset.

1803 Med. Repository 2nd Hexade 1 12 During the prevalence of the yellow fever in the city of New-York, my attention was attracted towards a plant commonly called by the country people in this neighbourhood Bone-set.

1830 J. Lindley Introd. Nat. Syst. Bot. 199 Eupatorium perfoliatum is known in North America under the name of Boneset.

1892 W. T. Davis Days Afield Staten Island 100 The purple bonesets are conspicuous at the end of the trestle in season.

1907 Techn. World Mag. May 267/1 Boneset, Eupatorium perfoliatum, brings up memories of drastic childhood doses.

1997 Daily Tel. 17 Oct. 22/2 Trudy Norris of the Institute of Medical Herbalists, recommends teas made from elderflower, peppermint, yarrow and boneset.

2001 J. B. Moyle & E. W. Moyle Northland Wildflowers (rev. ed.) 9 Many autumn composites—asters, goldenrod, and bonesets—grow here in the open area.

Compounds

boneset tea n. U.S. (now chiefly historical) an infusion of the leaves and young flowers of Eupatorium perfoliatum in water, used medicinally esp. for the treatment of fevers and as a tonic.

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1802 N.Y. Herald 4 Sept. His wife went instantly to work in preparing for him a dose of bone-set tea.

1866 H. B. Stowe Little Foxes 51 Go into the kitchen and make yourself some good boneset tea.

1991 D. Harington Choiring of Trees 351 She forced him to drink some boneset tea.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	boneset
释义	bonesetn. Brit. /ˈbəʊnsɛt/, U.S. /ˈboʊnˌsɛt/ Origin: Probably formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: bone n.¹, set v.¹ Etymology: < bone n.¹ + set v.¹, so called with reference to its reputed medicinal properties (especially its use in bandages for broken bones). Compare earlier bonewort n.With the reputed properties of comfrey (see sense 1) compare knitbone n. at knit v. Additions, consound n., and also the discussion at comfrey n. 1. Common comfrey, Symphytum officinale, (formerly) believed to have bone-healing properties. Cf. bonewort n., knitbone n. (b) at knit v. Additions. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > [noun] > comfrey gallocc1000 comfreyc1265 consolida1480 wallwort1561 consound1578 ass-ear1585 blackwort1597 knit-back1597 back-wort1598 knit-wort1611 boneset1653 1653 Choice Man. Secrets Physick & Chyrurgery 153 To this rate take these hearbs following, of each a handful, viz. Smallage, Balm.., Cumferie called Boneset, Sorrel, [etc.]. 1670 J. Ray Catalogus Plantarum Angliæ 80 Fracturas ossium consolidat,..unde & Anglicè à nonnullis Boneset dicitur. a1760 C. Alston Lect. Materia Medica (1770) I. xlv. 526 Comfrey.., Bone-set, Blackwort.—This has a larger branched and wrinkled root, of a black colour on the outside, white within. 1837 B. H. Barton & T. Castle Brit. Flora Medica I. 212 In rural dialects it has also the names of Consound, Knit-back, Bone-set, and Black-wort. 1904 Encycl. Americana V. at Comfrey The roots are mucilaginous, and are supposed to have medicinal virtues as a cure for diarrhœa. It is known as blackwort, bruisewort, and boneset. 2006 Grow your Own July 23/2 Comfrey's folk names include knitbone, bruisewort and boneset, all of which stem from its ability to help heal broken bones, sprains and bruises if applied externally as a compress. 2. Originally and chiefly U.S. Any of several North American plants of the genus Eupatorium; esp. E. perfoliatum, having leaves that unite around the stem and clusters of white flowers, and widely used in herbal medicine, esp. for the treatment of fevers. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > non-British medicinal plants > [noun] > boneset boneset1764 thoroughwort1789 thoroughstem1804 1764 C. G. Reuter in A. L. Fries Rec. N. Carolina Moravians (1925) II. 565 Boneset. 1803 Med. Repository 2nd Hexade 1 12 During the prevalence of the yellow fever in the city of New-York, my attention was attracted towards a plant commonly called by the country people in this neighbourhood Bone-set. 1830 J. Lindley Introd. Nat. Syst. Bot. 199 Eupatorium perfoliatum is known in North America under the name of Boneset. 1892 W. T. Davis Days Afield Staten Island 100 The purple bonesets are conspicuous at the end of the trestle in season. 1907 Techn. World Mag. May 267/1 Boneset, Eupatorium perfoliatum, brings up memories of drastic childhood doses. 1997 Daily Tel. 17 Oct. 22/2 Trudy Norris of the Institute of Medical Herbalists, recommends teas made from elderflower, peppermint, yarrow and boneset. 2001 J. B. Moyle & E. W. Moyle Northland Wildflowers (rev. ed.) 9 Many autumn composites—asters, goldenrod, and bonesets—grow here in the open area. Compounds boneset tea n. U.S. (now chiefly historical) an infusion of the leaves and young flowers of Eupatorium perfoliatum in water, used medicinally esp. for the treatment of fevers and as a tonic. ΚΠ 1802 N.Y. Herald 4 Sept. His wife went instantly to work in preparing for him a dose of bone-set tea. 1866 H. B. Stowe Little Foxes 51 Go into the kitchen and make yourself some good boneset tea. 1991 D. Harington Choiring of Trees 351 She forced him to drink some boneset tea. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1653
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