thyrsen.

/θəːs/

Forms: Also 1600s thirse.

Etymology: < French thyrse (a1502 in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter), < Latin thyrsus , < Greek θύρσος stalk or stem of a plant; the Bacchic staff: see thyrsus n.

1. Ancient Greek History and Roman History. = thyrsus n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > deity > classical deity > [noun] > Bacchus > staff or spear of

thyrsus1591

thyrse1603

ivy-darta1661

thyrsus-staff1844

1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 712 There is a Thyrse or Javelot with tabours to be seene expresly printed aloft.

1710 W. King Heathen Gods & Heroes (1722) xxvii. 134 Their [the followers of Bacchus] Cloathing [was] only the Skins of Beasts, with Thyrses in their Hands.

1845 H. W. Longfellow Drinking Song iv Fair Bacchantes, Bearing cymbals, flutes, and thyrses.

†a. A stem or shoot of a plant (= Greek θύρσος, Latin thyrsus). Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > part of plant > stem or stalk > [noun]

stealc700

stemc888

spirea1000

stalka1366

caulc1420

codd?1440

stalec1440

thighc1440

shank1513

pipe?1523

start?1523

spindle1577

leg1597

scape1601

haulm1623

caulicle1657

culm1657

thyrse1658

scapus1704

stemlet1838

stam1839

caulis1861

caulome1875

tige1900

1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Thyrse, a stalk or stem of any herb.

b. Botany. = thyrsus n. 2.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > inflorescence or collective flower > [noun] > of particular type, shape, or arrangement > panicle

panicle1577

juba1688

thyrsus1704

thyrse1744

1744 J. Wilson Synopsis Brit. Plants 14 Thyrsus, a Thyrse, differs from a spike, in having flowers or fruit set more thinly on it.

1846 J. D. Dana U.S. Exploring Exped.: Zoophytes v. §91. 93 The thyrse of lilac blossoms.

1848 J. Lindley Introd. Bot. (ed. 4) I. 324 The Thyrse is an inflorescence at first centripetal, afterwards centrifugal.

1861 R. Bentley Man. Bot. i. iv. 203 The Thyrsus or Thyrse..is a kind of panicle in which the pedicels are generally very short.

3. An ancient vessel resembling a pine-cone.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > [noun] > of specific shape

scallop1401

shipc1410

friar1463

columbe1488

culver1500

bell1651

cornet1677

churn1747

tulip-glass1755

situla1804

nacelle1873

thyrse1876

tsun1958

1876 R. M. Smith Persian Art 12 From their..resemblance..to pine cones they have been called thyrses, and are supposed to have been used for holding mercury.

Compounds

thyrse-bearing adj.; thyrse-flower n. Lindley's name for the genus Thyrsacanthus.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > shrubs > other shrubs > [noun]

moorworteOE

bean-trefoil1551

Osyris1562

bladder-nut1578

anagre1608

peasecod tree1611

firebush1639

Colutea1664

savin1697

houseleek-tree1732

Volkameria1753

Andromeda1760

bladder-senna1785

fringe-myrtle1866

thyrse-flower1866

eranthemum1882

nitre bush1884

ilima1888

1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 1150 Thyrseflower, Thyrsacanthus.

1869 A. C. Swinburne in Fortn. Rev. May 552 No Bacchus..comes Here, nor mænads thyrse-bearing.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	thyrse
释义	thyrsen. /θəːs/ Forms: Also 1600s thirse. Etymology: < French thyrse (a1502 in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter), < Latin thyrsus , < Greek θύρσος stalk or stem of a plant; the Bacchic staff: see thyrsus n. 1. Ancient Greek History and Roman History. = thyrsus n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > classical deity > [noun] > Bacchus > staff or spear of thyrsus1591 thyrse1603 ivy-darta1661 thyrsus-staff1844 1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 712 There is a Thyrse or Javelot with tabours to be seene expresly printed aloft. 1710 W. King Heathen Gods & Heroes (1722) xxvii. 134 Their [the followers of Bacchus] Cloathing [was] only the Skins of Beasts, with Thyrses in their Hands. 1845 H. W. Longfellow Drinking Song iv Fair Bacchantes, Bearing cymbals, flutes, and thyrses. 2. †a. A stem or shoot of a plant (= Greek θύρσος, Latin thyrsus). Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > stem or stalk > [noun] stealc700 stemc888 spirea1000 stalka1366 caulc1420 codd?1440 stalec1440 thighc1440 shank1513 pipe?1523 start?1523 spindle1577 leg1597 scape1601 haulm1623 caulicle1657 culm1657 thyrse1658 scapus1704 stemlet1838 stam1839 caulis1861 caulome1875 tige1900 1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Thyrse, a stalk or stem of any herb. b. Botany. = thyrsus n. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > inflorescence or collective flower > [noun] > of particular type, shape, or arrangement > panicle panicle1577 juba1688 thyrsus1704 thyrse1744 1744 J. Wilson Synopsis Brit. Plants 14 Thyrsus, a Thyrse, differs from a spike, in having flowers or fruit set more thinly on it. 1846 J. D. Dana U.S. Exploring Exped.: Zoophytes v. §91. 93 The thyrse of lilac blossoms. 1848 J. Lindley Introd. Bot. (ed. 4) I. 324 The Thyrse is an inflorescence at first centripetal, afterwards centrifugal. 1861 R. Bentley Man. Bot. i. iv. 203 The Thyrsus or Thyrse..is a kind of panicle in which the pedicels are generally very short. 3. An ancient vessel resembling a pine-cone. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > [noun] > of specific shape scallop1401 shipc1410 friar1463 columbe1488 culver1500 bell1651 cornet1677 churn1747 tulip-glass1755 situla1804 nacelle1873 thyrse1876 tsun1958 1876 R. M. Smith Persian Art 12 From their..resemblance..to pine cones they have been called thyrses, and are supposed to have been used for holding mercury. Compounds thyrse-bearing adj.; thyrse-flower n. Lindley's name for the genus Thyrsacanthus. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > shrubs > other shrubs > [noun] moorworteOE bean-trefoil1551 Osyris1562 bladder-nut1578 anagre1608 peasecod tree1611 firebush1639 Colutea1664 savin1697 houseleek-tree1732 Volkameria1753 Andromeda1760 bladder-senna1785 fringe-myrtle1866 thyrse-flower1866 eranthemum1882 nitre bush1884 ilima1888 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 1150 Thyrseflower, Thyrsacanthus. 1869 A. C. Swinburne in Fortn. Rev. May 552 No Bacchus..comes Here, nor mænads thyrse-bearing. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1603
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