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wormwood

wormwood · wormwoods

полынь, чернобыль, горечь, жёлчь

полин, чорнобиль

Wermut, Wermutstropfen

An intensely bitter herb used in medicine, in the production of absinthe and vermouth,…An intensely bitter herb (Artemisia absinthium and similar plants in genus Artemisia) used in medicine, in the production of absinthe and vermouth, and as a tonic.

UK/ˈwɜːm.wʊd/US/ˈwɚm.wʊd/

» Absinthe is made from wormwood.

Значение

значений: 2

(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)An intensely bitter herb (Artemisia absinthium and similar plants in genus Artemisia) used in medicine, in the production of absinthe and vermouth, and as a tonic.
Wermut
полы́ньpolýnʹ, чернобы́льčernobýlʹ
поли́нpolýn, чорнобильčornobylʹ
(исчисляемое, переносно, неисчисляемое)Something that causes bitterness or affliction; a cause of mortification or vexation.
Wermutstropfen
го́речьgórečʹ, жёлчьžolčʹ, желчьželčʹ

Ещё определения

any of several low composite herbs of the genera Artemisia or Seriphidium

Примеры

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Absinthe is made from wormwood.
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Переводы

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Українська

По значениям 1

Artemisia absinthium:

Русский

По значениям 2

Artemisia absinthium:

figurative: that which causes bitterness:

Deutsch

По значениям 2

Artemisia absinthium:

figurative: that which causes bitterness:

Происхождение

From Middle English wormwode, a folk etymology (as if worm + wood) of wermode (“wormwood”)

From Middle English wormwode, a folk etymology (as if worm + wood) of wermode (“wormwood”), from Old English wermōd (“wormwood, absinthe”), from Proto-West Germanic *warjamōdā (“wormwood”). Cognate with Middle Low German wermode, wermede (“wormwood”), German Wermut (“wormwood”). Doublet of vermouth.

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