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absinthe
English
Alternative forms
- absinth
Etymology
French absinthe, from Latin absinthium, from Ancient Greek ???????? (apsínthion, “wormwood”). Doublet of absinthium.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?æb.s?n?/, /?æb.sæn?/
- (US) IPA(key): /?æb.s?n?/, /?æb.sæ??/
Noun
absinthe (countable and uncountable, plural absinthes)
- The herb absinthium Artemisia absinthium (grande wormwood); essence of wormwood. [from 1350–1470]
- (figuratively) Bitterness; sorrow. [from 1350–1470]
- A distilled, highly alcoholic, anise-flavored liquor originally made from grande wormwood, anise, and other herbs. [from mid 19th c.]
- Synonym: (colloquial) green fairy
- (color) A moderate yellow green. [from late 19th c.]
- Synonym: absinthe green
- (US) Sagebrush.
Usage notes
- (wormwood): Absinth is the preferred spelling of this sense only.
Derived terms
Translations
References
Further reading
- absinthe on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- enhabits
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin absinthium.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ap.s??t/
Noun
absinthe f (plural absinthes)
- wormwood (Artemisia absinthium)
- absinthe
- Synonym: fée verte
Descendants
- ? Catalan: absenta
- ? English: absinthe
- ? Norwegian Bokmål: absint
- ? Portuguese: absinto
Further reading
- “absinthe” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
- absinthe on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr
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absinthiate
English
Etymology
Latin absinthium: compare absinthiatus.
Verb
absinthiate (third-person singular simple present absinthiates, present participle absinthiating, simple past and past participle absinthiated)
- To impregnate with wormwood.
Related terms
- absinth
- absinthe
Anagrams
- inhabitates
Latin
Adjective
absinthi?te
- vocative masculine singular of absinthi?tus
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