water dockn.

Brit.

/ˈwɔːtə dɒk/, U.S.

/ˈwɔdər ˌdɑk/,

/ˈwɑdər ˌdɑk/

Forms: see water n. and dock n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: water n., dock n.¹

Etymology: < water n. + dock n.¹ Compare earlier edocke n.

Any of several aquatic or waterside plants with large or broad leaves; esp. those of the genus Rumex (family Polygonaceae), as western or Scottish dock, R. aquaticus, and (more fully giant water dock, great water dock) R. hydrolapathum of streams and lakesides in Europe and western Asia.

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the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > aquatic, marsh, and sea-shore plants > [noun] > water-dock

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horse-sorrel1578

a1400 Alphita (Selden) (1887) 94 Lappacium aquaticum, i. lappacium maius, angl. waterdokke uel edokke.

1538 T. Elyot Dict. Hydrolapathon, water dockes.

1580 T. Newton Approoued Med. f. 57^v Hippolapathum, Lapathum palustre... The water docke, is of the same vertue as Patience and Sorrell bee, but more weaker.

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Parelle de marais, The great water-Docke, or Sorrell... Parelle petite, Ditch Docke, the small water Docke.

1668 R. Venables Experienc'd Angler (ed. 3) vii. 72 The Pike..shelters himself (the better to surprise his prey unawares) amongst Bull-rushes, water-docks, or under Bushes.

1765 J. Hill Power of Water-dock against Scurvy 30 Exercise proportioned to the strength, and at the best hours of the day, will prove highly serviceable; and most of all so in a course of the Essence of Water-Dock.

1801 S. Stearns Amer. Herbal 130 The great Water Dock..grows about rivers and other watery grounds.

1882 R. Jefferies Bevis III. 194 Great water-docks at the margin with leaves almost a yard long.

1942 Irish Naturalists' Jrnl. 8 36 The leaves are rather narrower and smaller than those of the Great Water-dock.

2001 Water Gardening Oct. 18/3 Opt for the giant water dock (Rumex hydrolapathum).

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General attributive.

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1496 Treat. Fysshynge wyth Angle in Bk. St. Albans (rev. ed.) sig. ij In Iuyll take..the water docke leyf worme & the hornet worme togyder.

1681 J. Chetham Angler's Vade Mecum xx. 93 Angle for them in Ponds under water Dock leaves.

1760 A. Cooper Compl. Distiller (ed. 2) iii. lxx. 270 Of the Water Dock Root, five Ounces.

1807 W. Roscoe Butterfly's Ball A mushroom their table, and on it was spread A water-dock Leaf, which their table cloth made.

1839 G. W. Francis Little Eng. Flora 128 The leaves [of burdock, Arctium lappa] are heart-shaped, stalked, larger than upon any other British plant, and are well-known under the name of Water-dock leaves, though not at all like any of the Dock tribe.

1917 J. P. Remington & E. F. Cook Pract. Pharmacy (ed. 6) 1872/2 Water Dock Root.

2006 G. C. McGavin Endangered 16/1 This species..favours the margins of marshland where its caterpillars feed on water dock leaves.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

water dock n. †(a) a dock in which water is maintained at a level at which a ship is able to float; = wet dock n. 2 (obsolete); (b) a docking place for a boat.

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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > shipbuilding and repairing > shipyard or boat-yard > [noun] > dockyard > wet dock

wet dock1662

water docka1684

a1684 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1661 (1955) III. 292 We tried our Diving bell, or Engine in the Water Dock at Deptford.

1836 Morning Chron. 11 Mar. (advt.) The wharf and water dock are 230 feet long, by about 68 feet in breadth.

1879 Weekly Notes Pennsylvania Supreme Court 5 June 85/1 B. owned the remaining portion of the wharf with a pier extending parallel with..A.'s pier. Between the piers was a water-dock.

1921 I. Clarke in E. J. Crampton Hist. St. Clair River 25/1 Just as I landed at my brother's water dock, Capt. Clarke, T. McIntire and Mr. March came running from the house.

1983 S. Woods Run before Wind ix. 60 We..motored up the Carrigaline River into Crosshaven and tied up at the water dock of the Royal Cork Yacht Club.

单词	water dock
释义	water dockn. Brit. /ˈwɔːtə dɒk/, U.S. /ˈwɔdər ˌdɑk/, /ˈwɑdər ˌdɑk/ Forms: see water n. and dock n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: water n., dock n.¹ Etymology: < water n. + dock n.¹ Compare earlier edocke n. Any of several aquatic or waterside plants with large or broad leaves; esp. those of the genus Rumex (family Polygonaceae), as western or Scottish dock, R. aquaticus, and (more fully giant water dock, great water dock) R. hydrolapathum of streams and lakesides in Europe and western Asia. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > aquatic, marsh, and sea-shore plants > [noun] > water-dock britannicOE water docka1400 horse-sorrel1578 a1400 Alphita (Selden) (1887) 94 Lappacium aquaticum, i. lappacium maius, angl. waterdokke uel edokke. 1538 T. Elyot Dict. Hydrolapathon, water dockes. 1580 T. Newton Approoued Med. f. 57^v Hippolapathum, Lapathum palustre... The water docke, is of the same vertue as Patience and Sorrell bee, but more weaker. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Parelle de marais, The great water-Docke, or Sorrell... Parelle petite, Ditch Docke, the small water Docke. 1668 R. Venables Experienc'd Angler (ed. 3) vii. 72 The Pike..shelters himself (the better to surprise his prey unawares) amongst Bull-rushes, water-docks, or under Bushes. 1765 J. Hill Power of Water-dock against Scurvy 30 Exercise proportioned to the strength, and at the best hours of the day, will prove highly serviceable; and most of all so in a course of the Essence of Water-Dock. 1801 S. Stearns Amer. Herbal 130 The great Water Dock..grows about rivers and other watery grounds. 1882 R. Jefferies Bevis III. 194 Great water-docks at the margin with leaves almost a yard long. 1942 Irish Naturalists' Jrnl. 8 36 The leaves are rather narrower and smaller than those of the Great Water-dock. 2001 Water Gardening Oct. 18/3 Opt for the giant water dock (Rumex hydrolapathum). Compounds General attributive. ΚΠ 1496 Treat. Fysshynge wyth Angle in Bk. St. Albans (rev. ed.) sig. ij In Iuyll take..the water docke leyf worme & the hornet worme togyder. 1681 J. Chetham Angler's Vade Mecum xx. 93 Angle for them in Ponds under water Dock leaves. 1760 A. Cooper Compl. Distiller (ed. 2) iii. lxx. 270 Of the Water Dock Root, five Ounces. 1807 W. Roscoe Butterfly's Ball A mushroom their table, and on it was spread A water-dock Leaf, which their table cloth made. 1839 G. W. Francis Little Eng. Flora 128 The leaves [of burdock, Arctium lappa] are heart-shaped, stalked, larger than upon any other British plant, and are well-known under the name of Water-dock leaves, though not at all like any of the Dock tribe. 1917 J. P. Remington & E. F. Cook Pract. Pharmacy (ed. 6) 1872/2 Water Dock Root. 2006 G. C. McGavin Endangered 16/1 This species..favours the margins of marshland where its caterpillars feed on water dock leaves. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021). > as lemmas water dock water dock n. R. hydrolapathum.extracted from dockn.¹ water dock water dock n. †(a) a dock in which water is maintained at a level at which a ship is able to float; = wet dock n. 2 (obsolete); (b) a docking place for a boat. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > shipbuilding and repairing > shipyard or boat-yard > [noun] > dockyard > wet dock wet dock1662 water docka1684 a1684 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1661 (1955) III. 292 We tried our Diving bell, or Engine in the Water Dock at Deptford. 1836 Morning Chron. 11 Mar. (advt.) The wharf and water dock are 230 feet long, by about 68 feet in breadth. 1879 Weekly Notes Pennsylvania Supreme Court 5 June 85/1 B. owned the remaining portion of the wharf with a pier extending parallel with..A.'s pier. Between the piers was a water-dock. 1921 I. Clarke in E. J. Crampton Hist. St. Clair River 25/1 Just as I landed at my brother's water dock, Capt. Clarke, T. McIntire and Mr. March came running from the house. 1983 S. Woods Run before Wind ix. 60 We..motored up the Carrigaline River into Crosshaven and tied up at the water dock of the Royal Cork Yacht Club. extracted from watern. < n.a1400 as lemmas
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water dockn.

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