calamintn.

Brit.

/ˈkaləmɪnt/, U.S.

/ˈkæləˌmɪnt/

Forms: Middle English–1600s calament, Middle English–1500s calamynt(e, 1500s calamenthe, 1600s calaminth, 1700s calemint, 1500s– calamint.

Etymology: Middle English calament, < French calament (14th cent. in Littré), medieval Latin calamentum, < Latin calaminthe, < Greek καλαμίνθη, καλάμινθος, applied to the same or some similar plant. The Greek is explained < καλός beautiful + μίνθη, μίνθος mint: but this is perhaps only popular etymology. The English word was subsequently assimilated to the Latin form, and to mint.

A genus of aromatic herbs, Calamintha (family Labiatæ), including the Common Calamint ( C. officinalis), formerly in repute for its medicinal virtues, Lesser Calamint ( C. Nepeta), Wood Calamint ( C. sylvatica), and several other species.

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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > [noun] > other medicinal plants

calamint1322

agarica1400

adder's tonguea1425

alyssum1551

camphor1570

makinboy1652

moxa1675

badiaga1753

chaw-stick1756

ispaghul1810

frostwort1814

frostweed1817

bugleweed1822

bitter root1838

Solidago1883

the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > labiate plant or plants > [noun] > wild basil

calamint1322

mountain calamint1449

horse-thyme1548

corn-mint1551

wild pennyroyal1552

basil1578

fish-basil1597

mountain mint1597

stone basil1597

nep1614

nepitella1926

a1300 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 557/17 Calamentum, i. calemente.]

1322 Wardrobe Acc. 16 Edw. II 23 Calament 4d per lb.

a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xvii. xxxiv. 930 Calamente is an herbe like mynte.

c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 58 Calamynt, herbe, calamenta, balsamita.

1551 W. Turner Herball (1568) i. 81 Calamynt..is good for them that ar byten of serpentes.

1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene iii. ii. sig. Dd5^v But th'aged Nourse..Had gathered rew..And Calamint.

1597 W. Langham Garden of Health 112 Calament drunke three dayes, helpeth the Jaundes.

a1637 B. Jonson Pans Anniv. 32 in Wks. (1640) III Blew Harebells, Pagles, Pansies, Calaminth.

1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. 108/1 Calamint is purplish, and of a blush colour.

1835 W. J. Hooker Brit. Flora 248.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	calamint
释义	calamintn. Brit. /ˈkaləmɪnt/, U.S. /ˈkæləˌmɪnt/ Forms: Middle English–1600s calament, Middle English–1500s calamynt(e, 1500s calamenthe, 1600s calaminth, 1700s calemint, 1500s– calamint. Etymology: Middle English calament, < French calament (14th cent. in Littré), medieval Latin calamentum, < Latin calaminthe, < Greek καλαμίνθη, καλάμινθος, applied to the same or some similar plant. The Greek is explained < καλός beautiful + μίνθη, μίνθος mint: but this is perhaps only popular etymology. The English word was subsequently assimilated to the Latin form, and to mint. A genus of aromatic herbs, Calamintha (family Labiatæ), including the Common Calamint ( C. officinalis), formerly in repute for its medicinal virtues, Lesser Calamint ( C. Nepeta), Wood Calamint ( C. sylvatica), and several other species. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > [noun] > other medicinal plants calamint1322 agarica1400 adder's tonguea1425 alyssum1551 camphor1570 makinboy1652 moxa1675 badiaga1753 chaw-stick1756 ispaghul1810 frostwort1814 frostweed1817 bugleweed1822 bitter root1838 Solidago1883 the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > labiate plant or plants > [noun] > wild basil calamint1322 mountain calamint1449 horse-thyme1548 corn-mint1551 wild pennyroyal1552 basil1578 fish-basil1597 mountain mint1597 stone basil1597 nep1614 nepitella1926 a1300 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 557/17 Calamentum, i. calemente.] 1322 Wardrobe Acc. 16 Edw. II 23 Calament 4d per lb. a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xvii. xxxiv. 930 Calamente is an herbe like mynte. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 58 Calamynt, herbe, calamenta, balsamita. 1551 W. Turner Herball (1568) i. 81 Calamynt..is good for them that ar byten of serpentes. 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene iii. ii. sig. Dd5^v But th'aged Nourse..Had gathered rew..And Calamint. 1597 W. Langham Garden of Health 112 Calament drunke three dayes, helpeth the Jaundes. a1637 B. Jonson Pans Anniv. 32 in Wks. (1640) III Blew Harebells, Pagles, Pansies, Calaminth. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. 108/1 Calamint is purplish, and of a blush colour. 1835 W. J. Hooker Brit. Flora 248. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1322
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