Bromptonn.

/ˈbrɒmptən/

/ˈbrʌmptən/

Etymology: < Brompton, the name of a former hamlet, now part of London, where the Brompton Park Nursery was founded in 1681.

In full Brompton stock, a biennial variety of the stock (see stock n.¹ 43).

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the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > shrubs > stock-gillyflower and allies > [noun]

stock-gillyflower1530

castle-gilliflower1578

Guernsey violet1578

stock1664

Brompton1724

ten-week stock1785

night-scented stock1849

1724 P. Miller Gardeners & Florists Dict. I. GI 22 There are five Sorts of..Stocks..the strip'd Sort, and the large red Brompton-Stock... The Brompton Kind is esteem'd the best.

1798 C. Marshall Introd. Knowl. & Pract. Gardening (ed. 2) xix. 337 Stock, Brompton, scarlet, blush, and white.

1852 G. W. Johnson Cottage Gardeners' Dict. 583 For the latter purpose [sc. spring-flowering] none [of the stocks] beats the intermediate, Queens, Bromptons, and other biennials.

1880 Encycl. Brit. XII. 249/2 The Brompton Stock (Matthiola incana simplicicaulis) is a robust plant, growing 3 feet high, with a long central flower stem bearing very large flowers, which are crimson, purple, or white.

1956 Dict. Gardening (Royal Hort. Soc.) (ed. 2) IV. 2034/1 The Brompton Stocks are robust, vigorous plants.

Draft additions June 2019

attributive and in the genitive, esp. in Brompton cocktail, Brompton mixture. A liquid medicine used to relieve pain or distress in terminally ill patients, originally containing alcohol, morphine, cocaine, and chloroform water, sweetened with syrup. Now historical. [Apparently named after the Brompton Hospital (now the Royal Brompton Hospital) in London where the mixture was first developed.]

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1950 Archivum Chirurgicum Neerlandicum 2 233 In our clinic the so-called ‘Brompton cocktail’ is used; it is praised as a sedative and also increases euphoria.

1975 Amer. Jrnl. Nursing 75 1819/1 The majority of patients can be kept pain free by oral medication (tablets or the liquid Brompton mixture) until the last few days of life.

2018 Age (Melbourne) (Nexis) 3 Feb. 20 In my early years in hospital pharmacy we made Brompton's Cocktail in accordance with prevailing clinical guidelines, that is, ‘to order, for terminal patients’.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online September 2019).

单词	brompton
释义	Bromptonn. /ˈbrɒmptən//ˈbrʌmptən/ Etymology: < Brompton, the name of a former hamlet, now part of London, where the Brompton Park Nursery was founded in 1681. In full Brompton stock, a biennial variety of the stock (see stock n.¹ 43). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > shrubs > stock-gillyflower and allies > [noun] stock-gillyflower1530 castle-gilliflower1578 Guernsey violet1578 stock1664 Brompton1724 ten-week stock1785 night-scented stock1849 1724 P. Miller Gardeners & Florists Dict. I. GI 22 There are five Sorts of..Stocks..the strip'd Sort, and the large red Brompton-Stock... The Brompton Kind is esteem'd the best. 1798 C. Marshall Introd. Knowl. & Pract. Gardening (ed. 2) xix. 337 Stock, Brompton, scarlet, blush, and white. 1852 G. W. Johnson Cottage Gardeners' Dict. 583 For the latter purpose [sc. spring-flowering] none [of the stocks] beats the intermediate, Queens, Bromptons, and other biennials. 1880 Encycl. Brit. XII. 249/2 The Brompton Stock (Matthiola incana simplicicaulis) is a robust plant, growing 3 feet high, with a long central flower stem bearing very large flowers, which are crimson, purple, or white. 1956 Dict. Gardening (Royal Hort. Soc.) (ed. 2) IV. 2034/1 The Brompton Stocks are robust, vigorous plants. Draft additions June 2019 attributive and in the genitive, esp. in Brompton cocktail, Brompton mixture. A liquid medicine used to relieve pain or distress in terminally ill patients, originally containing alcohol, morphine, cocaine, and chloroform water, sweetened with syrup. Now historical. [Apparently named after the Brompton Hospital (now the Royal Brompton Hospital) in London where the mixture was first developed.] ΚΠ 1950 Archivum Chirurgicum Neerlandicum 2 233 In our clinic the so-called ‘Brompton cocktail’ is used; it is praised as a sedative and also increases euphoria. 1975 Amer. Jrnl. Nursing 75 1819/1 The majority of patients can be kept pain free by oral medication (tablets or the liquid Brompton mixture) until the last few days of life. 2018 Age (Melbourne) (Nexis) 3 Feb. 20 In my early years in hospital pharmacy we made Brompton's Cocktail in accordance with prevailing clinical guidelines, that is, ‘to order, for terminal patients’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < n.1724
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