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单词 tetterwort
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tetterwortn.

/ˈtɛtəwəːt/
Forms: see tetter n. and wort n.1
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: tetter n., wort n.1
Etymology: < tetter n. + wort n.1 In sense a so called because supposed to cure tetters. Compare tetter-berry n.
a. The common Celandine, Chelidonium majus.
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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > [noun] > greater celandine
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a1400–50 Stockh. Med. MS 175 Celydonye or teterwort, celidonie.
1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball i. xx. 31 Called..in English Celandyne, Swallowurte, and of some Tetterwurte.
1640 J. Parkinson Theatrum Botanicum v. lxx. 618 Tetterwort..the juice often applyed to tetters..will quickly kill their sharpenesse.
1879 R. C. A. Prior On Pop. Names Brit. Plants (ed. 3) 235 Tetter-wort, from its curing tetters.
b. In America, The Blood-root, or Red puccoon n., Sanguinaria canadensis.
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1891 in Cent. Dict.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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