| 单词 |
bendwith |
| 释义 |
† ˈbendwith Herb. Obs. [probably f. bend n.1 + with: perh. another form of bindwith. The word in Promp. Parv. suggests the Sw. benved ‘bone-wood,’ expl. as ‘dogberry, wild cornel,’ and Icel. beinvíðir a willow (Salix arbuscula Vigf.), the meaning of which is ‘bone-withy.’] The name of a shrub of which the twigs are used to tie up fagots, etc. Identified by Bradley with the Way-faring Tree or Wild Guelder Rose.
c1440Promp. Parv. 31 Benwyttre [1499 benewith tre]. 1727Bradley Fam. Dict., Bendwith, in Latin, Viburnum..they make use of its Branches to tie Faggots with. 1783Ainsworth Lat. Dict. (Morell) 1, Bendwith, viburnum. |

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