单词 | carl hemp |
释义 | carl hempn. 1. The female or seed-bearing hemp plant, which is of stronger growth, and produces a coarser fibre. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > yielding fibre, thatching, or basket material > [noun] > hemp plant > female carl hemp?1523 female hemp1753 society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > plants, grasses, or reeds > [noun] > vegetable fibre > hemp > types of fimble hemp1484 carl hemp?1523 henequen1555 steel hemp1604 Rusband1633 Riga rhine1639 Russia hemp1663 pass-hemp1742 chucking1785 Manila1826 sisal1827 sisal hemp1828 moorva1855 outshot1858 pass1858 carl doddie1868 outshots1880 ?1523 J. Fitzherbert Bk. Husbandry f. xlixv Thy femell hempe must be pulled from the churle hempe: for that bereth no sede... The churle hempe doth bere sede..the hemp therof is nat so good as the femell hempe. 1573 T. Tusser Fiue Hundreth Points Good Husbandry (new ed.) f. 13 Karle Hemp left grene, now pluck vp clene. 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 572 The male is called Charle Hempe, and Winter Hempe. The female Barren Hempe, and Sommer Hempe. 1691 J. Ray N. Country Words (E.D.S.) (at cited word) Nostrates dicunt karl-cat pro fele masculo, et karl-hemp pro cannabo majori vel masculo. 1877 E. Peacock Gloss. Words Manley & Corringham, Lincs. The carl or male hemp was used for ropes, sackcloth, and other coarse manufactures; the fimble, or female hemp, was applied to..domestic purposes. 2. Also called shortly carl. ΚΠ 1557 T. Tusser Hundreth Good Pointes Husbandrie sig. C.ii The femble to spin and the karle for her sede. 1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry i. f. 39v The Female or fyrble Hempe is fyrst pulled vp, afterward the Male, or the Carle, when his seede is ripe, is plucked vp. (In mod. Trade and other Dicts.) This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online September 2021). > as lemmascarl hemp It is a dioecious plant, of which the female is more vigorous and long-lived than the male, whence the sexes were popularly mistaken, and the female called carl hemp or winter hemp, the male fimble hemp (i.e. female), barren hemp, or summer hemp: see carl hemp n. and fimble n.1extracted from hempn.< n.?1523 as lemmas |
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