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单词 thowthistle
释义

thowthistlen.

Etymology: Old English þúðistel , = Old High German dúdistel , Middle High German du- , dau-distel (Grimm). Etymology of first element obscure. Perhaps the original name, subsequently changed to sow-thistle n.: see E. Schröder, Götting. Gelehrte Nachr. 1908, p. 28.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈthowthistle.
Now dialect.
A herb; the sowthistle, or perhaps formerly the wild lettuce.
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a700 Epinal Gloss. (O.E.T.) 601 Lactuca, þuþistel.
c725 Corpus Gl. 1175 Lactuca, þuðistel.
a1300 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 559/5 Andiuia, i. letrun, i. þuȝeþistel.
c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 492/1 Thowthystylle, herbe (or sowthystylle).
1888 S. O. Addy Gloss. Words Sheffield Sowthistle..also called a thow-thistle, or thoo-thistle.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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