brotherwortn.

Brit.

/ˈbrʌðəwəːt/, U.S.

/ˈbrəðərˌwərt/,

/ˈbrəðərˌwɔrt/

Forms: see brother n. and int. and wort n.¹; also Middle English brothuurt (probably transmission error), Middle English brothwort (probably transmission error).

Origin: Apparently formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: brother n., wort n.¹

Etymology: Apparently < brother n. + wort n.¹, although the semantic motivation of the first element is unclear.

Now historical and rare.

Any of several aromatic herbs, including pennyroyal ( Mentha pulegium), wild thyme ( Thymus serpyllum), and wild marjoram ( Origanum vulgare).

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brotherwortOE

puliol mountainc1300

thyme1398

pelletera1400

petergrassa1425

serpola1425

running thyme1548

serpille1558

pellamountain1575

creeping thyme1597

mother of thyme1597

serpolet1693

shepherd's thyme1857

mountain puliol1908

OE Brussels Gloss. in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 300 Pollegia, broðerwyrt, hælwyrt, dweorgesdwostle.

c1300 in T. Hunt Plant Names Medieval Eng. (1989) 216 [Pulegium montanum] anglice pulliol muntayne .i. hillewort vel brotherwort.

a1400 Alphita (Selden) (1887) 81 Herpillum, serpillum, pulegium montanum,..brothuurt.

?a1425 (?1373) Lelamour Herbal (1938) f. 53 (MED) Origanum or broþer worte ys in the þerd degre hote and drye.

1526 Grete Herball cccxvii. sig. S.i/1 (heading) De Origano. Brotherwortt.

1597 J. Gerard Herball Suppl. Gen. Table Brotherwoort, that is Pulioll mountaine.

1846 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words I Brotherwort, pennyroyal.

1908 H. Maxwell Sc. Gardens 249 (table) Thyme. Pell-a-mountain. Brotherwort. Thymus serpyllum.

2009 A. O. Tucker & T. Debaggio Encycl. Herbs 482/1 Thymus serpyllum... This species is called mother-of-thyme, wild thyme, or brotherwort in English.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	brotherwort
释义	brotherwortn. Brit. /ˈbrʌðəwəːt/, U.S. /ˈbrəðərˌwərt/, /ˈbrəðərˌwɔrt/ Forms: see brother n. and int. and wort n.¹; also Middle English brothuurt (probably transmission error), Middle English brothwort (probably transmission error). Origin: Apparently formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: brother n., wort n.¹ Etymology: Apparently < brother n. + wort n.¹, although the semantic motivation of the first element is unclear. Now historical and rare. Any of several aromatic herbs, including pennyroyal ( Mentha pulegium), wild thyme ( Thymus serpyllum), and wild marjoram ( Origanum vulgare). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > labiate plant or plants > [noun] > thyme or wild thyme brotherwortOE puliol mountainc1300 thyme1398 pelletera1400 petergrassa1425 serpola1425 running thyme1548 serpille1558 pellamountain1575 creeping thyme1597 mother of thyme1597 serpolet1693 shepherd's thyme1857 mountain puliol1908 OE Brussels Gloss. in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 300 Pollegia, broðerwyrt, hælwyrt, dweorgesdwostle. c1300 in T. Hunt Plant Names Medieval Eng. (1989) 216 [Pulegium montanum] anglice pulliol muntayne .i. hillewort vel brotherwort. a1400 Alphita (Selden) (1887) 81 Herpillum, serpillum, pulegium montanum,..brothuurt. ?a1425 (?1373) Lelamour Herbal (1938) f. 53 (MED) Origanum or broþer worte ys in the þerd degre hote and drye. 1526 Grete Herball cccxvii. sig. S.i/1 (heading) De Origano. Brotherwortt. 1597 J. Gerard Herball Suppl. Gen. Table Brotherwoort, that is Pulioll mountaine. 1846 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words I Brotherwort, pennyroyal. 1908 H. Maxwell Sc. Gardens 249 (table) Thyme. Pell-a-mountain. Brotherwort. Thymus serpyllum. 2009 A. O. Tucker & T. Debaggio Encycl. Herbs 482/1 Thymus serpyllum... This species is called mother-of-thyme, wild thyme, or brotherwort in English. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.OE
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