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单词 thornen
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thornenadj.

/ˈθɔːnən/
Forms: Old English ð-, þyrnen, Middle English þernen; Middle English þornen, Middle English (1800s dialect) thornen, 1800s dialect tharnin.
Etymology: In Old English þyrnen = Old High German durnîn , Gothic þaurneins , < Old Germanic *þurnînoz , < *þurn-us thorn n.: see -en suffix4. Middle English þornen (without umlaut) was assimilated to the noun; so German dornen.
Obsolete exc. dialect.
Of thorns or thorn; thorny.
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the world > plants > part of plant > thorn or prickle > [adjective]
thornenc897
thornyc1000
armeda1398
pikeda1398
thornish1426
pricky1548
prickly1577
prickled1578
spiky1578
sharp-set1601
spiny1604
senticous1657
aculeous1658
spinous1668
spineal1688
spinose1693
aculeate1753
spinescent1793
aculeolate1818
aciculated1819
spinulose1819
spinulescent1836
spinulous1846
thorned1895
c897 K. Ælfred tr. Gregory Pastoral Care xxxvi. 260 He geðafode ðæt him mon sette ðyrnenne beag on ðæt heafod.
c1000 Ælfric Homilies II. 252 His cempan..mid þyrnenum helme his heafod befengon.
c1160 Hatton Gosp. Mark xv. 17 Þa cempen..him on setten þernene helm awundene.
c1175 Lamb. Hom. 121 Mid þornene crune his heaued wes icruned.
c1400 Trevisa's Higden (Rolls) VI. 427 He feng a party of þe holy crosse, and som of þe crowne of þorne [MSS. α, γ, þornene crowne; β, þornen coroun].
1859 T. Hughes Scouring of White Horse iv The tharnin tree..As is called King Alferd's tharn.
1863 W. Barnes Poems Rural Life in Dorset Dial. iii. 29 I pass'd the maid avore the spring, An' shepherd by the thornen tree.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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