† adipsonn.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin adipson.

Etymology: < classical Latin adipson liquorice (Pliny) < Hellenistic Greek ἄδιψον liquorice, use as noun of neuter of ancient Greek ἄδιψος that quenches thirst (see adipsous adj.).

Obsolete. rare.

The root of the liquorice plant, or the juice of this, formerly believed to quench thirst; (also) any drink that quenches thirst.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > drink > [noun] > a drink or draught

shenchc950

drinkc1000

draughtc1200

beveragec1390

napa1450

potation1479–81

potionc1484

slaker?1518

glut1541

pocill1572

adipson1601

go-down1614

slash1614

gulf1674

libation1751

meridian1771

sinda1774

sling1788

mahogany1791

a shove in the mouth1821

nooner1836

quencher1841

refresh1851

slackener1861

squencher1871

refreshener1888

refresher1922

maiden's blush1941

maiden's water1975

1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xxii. ix. 120 Which is the cause that some haue called it Adipson.

1651 N. Biggs Matæotechnia Medicinæ Praxeωs 166 A drink in the infancy of a feaver should be an adipson.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	adipson
释义	† adipsonn. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin adipson. Etymology: < classical Latin adipson liquorice (Pliny) < Hellenistic Greek ἄδιψον liquorice, use as noun of neuter of ancient Greek ἄδιψος that quenches thirst (see adipsous adj.). Obsolete. rare. The root of the liquorice plant, or the juice of this, formerly believed to quench thirst; (also) any drink that quenches thirst. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > [noun] > a drink or draught shenchc950 drinkc1000 draughtc1200 beveragec1390 napa1450 potation1479–81 potionc1484 slaker?1518 glut1541 pocill1572 adipson1601 go-down1614 slash1614 gulf1674 libation1751 meridian1771 sinda1774 sling1788 mahogany1791 a shove in the mouth1821 nooner1836 quencher1841 refresh1851 slackener1861 squencher1871 refreshener1888 refresher1922 maiden's blush1941 maiden's water1975 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xxii. ix. 120 Which is the cause that some haue called it Adipson. 1651 N. Biggs Matæotechnia Medicinæ Praxeωs 166 A drink in the infancy of a feaver should be an adipson. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1601
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