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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MADWORT

Once alleged to be a cure for madness.
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PRONUNCIATION OF MADWORT

madwort  [ˈmædˌwɜːt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MADWORT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Madwort 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 MADWORT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

madwort

Asperugo

The German Madwort is the single species in the monotypic plant genus Asperugo. This plant is native to Europe but has been introduced elsewhere, such as the northern half of North America.

Definition of madwort in the English dictionary

The definition of madwort in the dictionary is a low-growing Eurasian boraginaceous plant, Asperugo procumbens, with small blue flowers. Other definition of madwort is any of certain other plants, such as alyssum.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MADWORT


bladderwort
ˈblædəˌwɜːt
bloodwort
ˈblʌdˌwɜːt
figwort
ˈfɪɡˌwɜːt
leadwort
ˈlɛdˌwɜːt
liverwort
ˈlɪvəˌwɜːt
lungwort
ˈlʌŋˌwɜːt
moneywort
ˈmʌnɪˌwɜːt
motherwort
ˈmʌðəˌwɜːt
mudwort
ˈmʌdˌwɜːt
mugwort
ˈmʌɡˌwɜːt
pennywort
ˈpɛnɪˌwɜːt
quillwort
ˈkwɪlˌwɜːt
ragwort
ˈræɡˌwɜːt
rupturewort
ˈrʌptʃəˌwɜːt
sandwort
ˈsændˌwɜːt
soapwort
ˈsəʊpˌwɜːt
spearwort
ˈspɪəˌwɜːt
spiderwort
ˈspaɪdəˌwɜːt
woundwort
ˈwuːndˌwɜːt
yellowwort
ˈjɛləʊˌwɜːt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MADWORT

madreporal
madrepore
madreporian
madreporic
madreporite
madreporitic
Madrid
madrigal
madrigalesque
madrigalian
madrigalist
madrone
madtom
Madura
Madurai
Madurese
maduro
madwoman
madwomen
madzoon

WORDS THAT END LIKE MADWORT

awlwort
barrenwort
birthwort
butterwort
dropwort
field woundwort
glasswort
lousewort
milkwort
ribwort
saltwort
setterwort
spleenwort
starwort
stitchwort
sulphurwort
thoroughwort
toothwort
wallwort
wort

Synonyms and antonyms of madwort in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «madwort» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MADWORT

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The translations of madwort from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «madwort» in English.

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280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

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Translator English - Portuguese

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Translator English - French

madwort
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Translator English - Malay

Madwort
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Translator English - German

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Translator English - Japanese

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Translator English - Korean

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Translator English - Javanese

Madwort
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Translator English - Vietnamese

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Translator English - Tamil

madwort
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Madwort
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

deliotu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

madwort
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Translator English - Polish

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50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

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Translator English - Romanian

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30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

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Translator English - Afrikaans

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14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

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Translator English - Norwegian

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Trends of use of madwort

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MADWORT»

The term «madwort» is used very little and occupies the 184.119 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MADWORT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «madwort» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «madwort» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MADWORT»

Discover the use of madwort in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to madwort and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Miller's dictionary of gardening, botany, and agriculture; ...
Alpine Madwort (A. alpestre, Linnaeus). A hardy tufted perennial, three inches high, from the Alps of Europe in 1 825 : stems greyish ; leaves inversely egg- oblong, hoary ; flowers, in June and July, yellow, in simple clusters ; pods oblong and ...
Philip Miller, 1834
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The Gardeners Dictionary: Containing the Methods of ...
ALYSSON, Madwort. The Cbarailers are ; The Flowers consist of four Leaves, vibicb are expanded in form of a Cress : the Fruit is Jhort and smooth, in which are contained many roundijb Seeds. The Species are ; 1. Alysson Creticum fax at He, ...
Philip Miller, 1754
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Encyclopaedia Londinensis
si sum deltoideum, or deltoid leaved madwort: stems under- St. Sebastian to RioJaneiro. ' was garrisoned chiefly by Arabs. _ 382 A L 'Y regions of Transylvania into Walachia, dividing it into the eastern and western parts. It discharges itself ...
John Wilkes, 1810
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THE LADY'S MAGAZINE OR ENTERTAINING COMPANION FOR THE FAIR SEX
... Four-leaved Canadian Madder Madwort, Aiyfljn Italian Madwort Cretan Madwort Sea Puislanf-rootcd Sweet Madwort Northern Purple Madwort Hairy Madwort Mountain Madwort Ycl.ow Madwort Dentated-leavcii Modwort Bladder- podded ...
‎1784
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Encyclopaedia Londinensis, or, Universal dictionary of arts, ...
The silicle in some is bellying, in others compressed. The essential character consists in the stiorter filaments having a toothlet inserted at the base within. Species. I. Undcrshrubs. 1. Alyssum spinosum, or thorny madwort : the old racemes ...
John Wilkes (of Milland House, Sussex), 1810
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The English Flora: Or, A Catalogue of Trees, Shrubs, Plants ...
15. Ord. 1. 1. creticum. Cretan Madwort. 2. halimifolium. Sea-Purflane-leaved Sweet Madwort. 3. hyperboreum. Northern Purple Madwort. 4. incanum. Hairy Madwort. 5. montanum. Mountain Madwort. 6. fdxatile. Yellow Madwort. 7. utriculatum.
Richard Weston, 1775
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A General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants: Comprising ...
G. H. Native of Siberia on rocks. Flowers small ; petals almost linear. Minute Madwort. Fl. May, June. Clt. 1827. Pl. 1 inch. 8 A. ur'nmust (Willd. spec. 8. p. 464-. exclusive of Lin. syn.) stems difl'use; leaves linear-lanceolate, hoary; pods orbicular, ...
George Don, 1831
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A General History of the Dichleamydeous Plants ... Arranged ...
Minute Madwort. Fl. May, June. Clt. 1827. Pl. 1 inch. 8 A. MI'NIMUM (Willd. spec. 3. p. 464-. exclusive of Lin. syn.) stems dil'l'use; leaves linear-lanceolate, hoary; pods orbicular, emarginate smooth. G. H. Native in dry sandy fields and on hills ...
George Don, 1831
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A General System of Gardening and Botany: Containing a ...
H. Native in dry sandy fields and on hills about Vienna, also of Podolia, and Tauria, &c. Tratt. thes. p. 8. t. 35. Very like A. calyctnum, but the calyx is deciduous . Smallest Madwort. Fl. April, May. Clt. 1 791. PI. \ to £ ft. 9 A. glomera'tum (Burch. cat.
George Don, 1831
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Theatrum Botanicum: The Theater of Plants : Or, An Herball ...
The lesser Madwort of Dioscorides. 4- ^'yf*m Gattvi c Ivsw. This lesser Madwort hath divers long leaves, lying on the Cllen his M"*TM« according to Citfm. ' ground, a little waved on the edges, of a pale or blewish greent colour, about three ...
John Parkinson, 1640

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MADWORT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term madwort is used in the context of the following news items.
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Hoary alyssum thrives in dry conditions and alkali soils
Hoary alyssum, considered to be a part of the mustard family, is also known as “hoary false madwort” and “hoary false alyssum.” The weed ... «Ravalli Republic, Jul 15»
2
Concert series tribute to jazz wild man Pastorius
Here in the sterling company of saxophonist Tom Ward (Madwort Saxophone Quartet), bassist Tim Fairhall (Yasmin Levy) and Yamaha ... «Scotsman, Nov 14»
3
Philip Clouts Quartet set out on Scottish tour
His quartet, which features saxophonist Tom Ward, of the Madwort Saxophone Quartet and Porpoise Corpus, former Yasmin Levy bassist Tim ... «Jazzwise magazine, Oct 14»
4
Hungarian professor visiting UM finds 99 invasive weed species on …
His surroundings looked too familiar – the meadow foxtail, pale madwort, creeping bellflower and common mouse-ear chickweed, for starters. «The Missoulian, Jul 14»

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