wheat-cornn.

Brit.

/ˈwiːtkɔːn/, U.S.

/ˈ(h)witˌkɔrn/

Etymology: Old English hwǽtecorn = Middle High German weiȥ(en)korn (German weizenkorn ), Old Norse hveitikorn (Middle Swedish hvetekorn , etc.): see corn n.¹

Now rare.

1. A grain of wheat.

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the world > food and drink > food > corn, cereals, or grain > [noun] > wheat

wheatc825

wheat-cornc1000

wheat-grainc1400

wheat berry1848

the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > cereal, corn, or grain > [noun] > wheat > a grain of wheat

wheat-cornc1000

c1000 Sax. Leechd. II. 34 Genim hnutcyrnla & hwæte corn.

a1175 Cott. Hom. 241 Þis bread was imaced of ane hwete corne.

13.. Propr. Sanct. (Vernon MS.) in Herrig Archiv LXXXI. 102/4 But ȝif þat a whete-corn ffalle into þe eorþe lowe.

c1440 Alphabet of Tales 165 He vsid to putt whete-cornys in his ere, & he lernyd a white dowffe to stand opon his shulder & take þaim oute.

1526 Bible (Tyndale) John xii. f. cxxxix^v Except the wheate corne fall into the grounde and deye, it bydeth alone.

1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xxvii. xiii. 291 Little berries..of the bignesse of wheat corns.

1854 H. Spencer in Brit. Q. Rev. July 140 Our own systems [of weights], both troy and avoirdupois, are derived primarily from wheat-corns.

†2. = wheat n. 1. Obsolete.

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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > cereal, corn, or grain > [noun] > wheat > wheat plant

wheatc950

wheat-corn1425

1425 in Hist. MSS Comm.: Rep. MSS Ld. Middleton (1911) 108 in Parl. Papers (Cd. 5567) XXVII. 1 Nother comyn herd ne sched herd com in the qwyte corn feld to the korn be lad awey.

1764 Museum Rusticum (1765) 3 i. 1 The wheat-corn was remarkably backward, though it, in general, promised to be a good crop.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1923; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	wheat-corn
释义	wheat-cornn. Brit. /ˈwiːtkɔːn/, U.S. /ˈ(h)witˌkɔrn/ Etymology: Old English hwǽtecorn = Middle High German weiȥ(en)korn (German weizenkorn ), Old Norse hveitikorn (Middle Swedish hvetekorn , etc.): see corn n.¹ Now rare. 1. A grain of wheat. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > corn, cereals, or grain > [noun] > wheat wheatc825 wheat-cornc1000 wheat-grainc1400 wheat berry1848 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > cereal, corn, or grain > [noun] > wheat > a grain of wheat wheat-cornc1000 c1000 Sax. Leechd. II. 34 Genim hnutcyrnla & hwæte corn. a1175 Cott. Hom. 241 Þis bread was imaced of ane hwete corne. 13.. Propr. Sanct. (Vernon MS.) in Herrig Archiv LXXXI. 102/4 But ȝif þat a whete-corn ffalle into þe eorþe lowe. c1440 Alphabet of Tales 165 He vsid to putt whete-cornys in his ere, & he lernyd a white dowffe to stand opon his shulder & take þaim oute. 1526 Bible (Tyndale) John xii. f. cxxxix^v Except the wheate corne fall into the grounde and deye, it bydeth alone. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xxvii. xiii. 291 Little berries..of the bignesse of wheat corns. 1854 H. Spencer in Brit. Q. Rev. July 140 Our own systems [of weights], both troy and avoirdupois, are derived primarily from wheat-corns. †2. = wheat n. 1. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > cereal, corn, or grain > [noun] > wheat > wheat plant wheatc950 wheat-corn1425 1425 in Hist. MSS Comm.: Rep. MSS Ld. Middleton (1911) 108 in Parl. Papers (Cd. 5567) XXVII. 1 Nother comyn herd ne sched herd com in the qwyte corn feld to the korn be lad awey. 1764 Museum Rusticum (1765) 3 i. 1 The wheat-corn was remarkably backward, though it, in general, promised to be a good crop. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1923; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.c1000
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