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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD AGRIMONY

Altered from egrimonie (C14), via Old French from Latin agrimōnia, variant of argemōnia from Greek argemōnē poppy.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF AGRIMONY

agrimony  [ˈæɡrɪmənɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AGRIMONY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Agrimony is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES AGRIMONY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

agrimony

Agrimonia

Agrimonia, commonly known as agrimony, is a genus of 12–15 species of perennial herbaceous flowering plants in the family Rosaceae, native to the temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere, with one species also in Africa. The species grow to between 0.5–2 m tall, with interrupted pinnate leaves, and tiny yellow flowers borne on a single spike. Agrimonia species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including Grizzled Skipper and Large Grizzled Skipper.

Definition of agrimony in the English dictionary

The definition of agrimony in the dictionary is any of various N temperate rosaceous plants of the genus Agrimonia, which have compound leaves, long spikes of small yellow flowers, and bristly burlike fruits. Other definition of agrimony is any of several other plants, such as hemp agrimony.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH AGRIMONY


acrimony
ˈækrɪmənɪ
alimony
ˈælɪmənɪ
anemone
əˈnɛmənɪ
antimony
ˈæntɪmənɪ
ceremony
ˈsɛrɪmənɪ
Chamonix
ˈʃæmənɪ
Germany
ˈdʒɜːmənɪ
harmony
ˈhɑːmənɪ
hegemony
hɪˈɡɛmənɪ
matrimony
ˈmætrɪmənɪ
palimony
ˈpælɪmənɪ
parsimony
ˈpɑːsɪmənɪ
patrimony
ˈpætrɪmənɪ
querimony
ˈkwerɪmənɪ
Romani
ˈrɒmənɪ
Romany
ˈrɒmənɪ
sanctimony
ˈsæŋktɪmənɪ
simony
ˈsaɪmənɪ
testimony
ˈtɛstɪmənɪ
Yemeni
ˈjɛmənɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AGRIMONY

agricultural college
agricultural engineer
agricultural run-off
agricultural show
agricultural worker
agriculturalist
agriculturally
agriculture
agriculturist
agrifoodstuffs
Agrigento
agrin
agriology
Agrippa
Agrippina
agriproduct
agrise
agritourism
agritourist
agrize

WORDS THAT END LIKE AGRIMONY

accrued alimony
award ceremony
awards ceremony
cinnamony
close harmony
disharmony
four-part harmony
graduation ceremony
hemp agrimony
holy matrimony
induction ceremony
inharmony
launching ceremony
marriage ceremony
mony
New Harmony
opening ceremony
Oscars ceremony
stand on ceremony
without ceremony

Synonyms and antonyms of agrimony in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «agrimony» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AGRIMONY

Find out the translation of agrimony to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of agrimony from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «agrimony» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

仙鹤草
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

agrimonia
570 millions of speakers

English

agrimony
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

agrimony
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الغافث
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

репейник
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

agrimônia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

agrimony
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

agrimony
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Agrimony
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Odermennig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

キンミズヒキ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

짚신 나물
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Agrimony
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dược thảo trị bịnh đau cổ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

agrimony
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अग्नी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kasıkotu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

agrimonia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

rzepik
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

реп´ях
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

agrimony
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

agrimony
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

agrimonie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

småborre
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

agrimony
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of agrimony

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AGRIMONY»

The term «agrimony» is regularly used and occupies the 78.147 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «AGRIMONY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about agrimony

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AGRIMONY»

Discover the use of agrimony in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to agrimony and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Advanced Bach Flower Therapy: A Scientific Approach to ...
Suppression creating a danger of excessive psychological pressure Agrimony/ Cherry Plum is for people who are under excessive psychological pressure because they suppress strong emotions or drives and try to keep them hidden. There is ...
Götz Blome, 1999
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Secrets of Native American Herbal Remedies: comph GT Native ...
Native Americans have used primarily two types of agrimony—Agrimonia eupatoria and Agrimonia gryposepala. It can help relieve skin, mouth, and throat inflammations and has been used to treat colds and asthma. Agrimony is an astringent, ...
Anthony J. Cichoke, 2001
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Backyard Medicine: Harvest and Make Your Own Herbal Remedies
there are few of our wild flowers which are in more esteem with the village herbalist than the agrimony. Every gatherer of simples knows it well. Pratt (1857) Agrimony is a great herb for treating intermittent fever and chills, or in alternating  ...
Julie Bruton-Seal, Matthew Seal, 2013
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Bach Flower Remedies: Form and Function
Agrimony, then, the plant which stands alone, is both sensing and receptive and, at the same time, pushing energy upwards and outwards. This movement in the energy of Agrimony is important. By nature the plants are pliable and open — we  ...
Julian Barnard, 2004
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Culinary Herbs
Agrimony has only been collected a few times growing wild in the US in Massachusetts, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. It is a somewhat aromatic, herbaceous perennial, growing 30-50 cm tall, and producing numerous, small, yellow flowers.
Ernest Small, 2006
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A Modern Herbal: The Medicinal, Culinary, Cosmetic and ...
The Medicinal, Culinary, Cosmetic and Economic Properties, Cultivation and Folk -lore of Herbs, Grasses, Fungi, Shrubs, & Trees with All Their Modern Scientific Uses Maud Grieve Mrs. C. F. Leyel. AGRIMONY AGRIMONY (HEMP) ...
Maud Grieve, Mrs. C. F. Leyel, 1931
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The Earthwise Herbal: A Complete Guide to New World ...
Cook used it in combination with agrimony for enuresis in delicate, nerv— ous children. “It is very good, combined with mild tonics, for young women about the age of puberty, when they get blue bands under their eyes, with general paleness, ...
Matthew Wood, 2011
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E/S/C/O/P Monographs: The Scientific Foundation for Herbal ...
A decoction of agrimony (1 mg/ml) stimulated 2- deoxyglucose transport (1 .4-fold ), glucose oxidation (1 .4-fold), glycogenesis (2.0-fold) and lactate release (1.4 fold) in isolated mouse abdominal muscle, comparable to the effects evoked by ...
‎2009
9
Prescription for Herbal Healing
EVIDENCE OF BENEFIT Agrimony is a nontoxic astringent, or binding herb, that is especially safe for children. Traditionally, agrimony is one of the most renowned vulnerary (wound-healing) herbs. The Anglo-Saxons taught that it would heal ...
Phyllis A. Balch, 2002
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Sauer's Herbal Cures: America's First Book of Botanic ...
The agrimony ofSauer is a wild herh found growing in woodsy places or along shady hedgerows throughout Europe. It is perennial, and its spiky yellow flowers are indeed quite an addition to any woodland garden. The entire plant, even the  ...
William Woys Weaver, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AGRIMONY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term agrimony is used in the context of the following news items.
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Poor Will's Almanack: June 30 - July 6, 2015
... water plantain, woodland ginseng and the gray-headed coneflower and the small-flowered agrimony and the spotted touch-me-not come into ... «WYSO, Jun 15»
2
PM markets: wheat futures tumble as weather threats recede
As Agrimony.com reported, sugar reached fresh six-year lows today as global supply and demand remained bearish. New York July sugar ... «Agrimoney.com, Jun 15»
3
Strictly butterflies for EastEnder Jake
The main plants include field scabious, hemp agrimony and knapweed which will help attract local butterfly species and other shrubs, flowers ... «Herts Advertiser, Jun 15»
4
Eastenders star Jake Wood plants final flower at official opening
Key plants include Field Scabious, Hemp Agrimony and Knapweed as they specifically attract local species of butterfly as well as more ... «St Albans & Harpenden Review, Jun 15»
5
Financial Results for March 31, 2015 (Audited)
Agrimony Commodities Ltd has informed BSE about the Standalone Financial Results for the period ended March 31, 2015. Pdf Link: Financial ... «Hindu Business Line, May 15»
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Grass or weed? Question could drive you potty...
One member of staff said the plant looked like Eupatorium cannabinum, commonly known as hemp-agrimony, which has similar leaves to ... «The Oxford Times, May 15»
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How can a 9th-century 'Leechbook' be relevant today?
Male impotence: Drinking sticklewort (agrimony) boiled in milk. Boiling the same plant in ale, however, will have the opposite effect. Excessive ... «Mother Nature Network, Apr 15»
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'The Evening Chorus' by Helen Humphreys
The few entries we have the good fortune to read — about nightingales and toads and agrimony — are poetic gems. In the cottage, the two ... «Boston Globe, Feb 15»
9
Sebi bars Unicon Capital, directors from securities market
Agrimony Commodities draft prospectus was filed in December 2013, while draft prospectus of other three companies were filed this year. «Economic Times, Dec 14»
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FEATURE: Jenny Chapman talks to Ed Potter, founder of ultra …
The porometer, in case you are wondering, is a machine for measuring the water-content of leaves, and an essential tool in modern agrimony. «Cambridge News, Oct 14»

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