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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SOUTHERNWOOD

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PRONUNCIATION OF SOUTHERNWOOD

southernwood  [ˈsʌðənˌwʊd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SOUTHERNWOOD

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conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Southernwood 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 SOUTHERNWOOD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Artemisia abrotanum

Artemisia abrotanum is a flowering plant. Found in Europe, the genus Artemisia was named for the goddess Artemis. Other common names include: old man, boy's love, oldman wormwood, lover's plant, appleringie, garderobe, Our Lord's wood, maid's ruin, garden sagebrush, European sage, sitherwood and lemon plant. Southernwood has a strong camphor-like odour and was historically used as an air freshener or strewing herb. It forms a small bushy shrub, which is widely cultivated by gardeners. The grey-green leaves are small, narrow and feathery. The small flowers are yellow. It can easily be propagated by cuttings, or by division of the roots. This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

Definition of southernwood in the English dictionary

The definition of southernwood in the dictionary is an aromatic shrubby wormwood, Artemisia abrotanum, of S Europe, having finely dissected leaves and small drooping heads of yellowish flowers Also called: old man, lad's love.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SOUTHERNWOOD


Bollywood
ˈbɒlɪˌwʊd
Brentwood
ˈbrɛntˌwʊd
buttonwood
ˈbʌtənˌwʊd
cottonwood
ˈkɒtənˌwʊd
Fleetwood
ˈfliːtˌwʊd
greenwood
ˈɡriːnˌwʊd
hardwood
ˈhɑːdˌwʊd
Hollywood
ˈhɒlɪˌwʊd
ironwood
ˈaɪənˌwʊd
lemonwood
ˈlɛmənˌwʊd
ovenwood
ˈʌvənˌwʊd
poisonwood
ˈpɔɪzənˌwʊd
redwood
ˈrɛdˌwʊd
ribbonwood
ˈrɪbənˌwʊd
sapanwood
ˈsæpənˌwʊd
sappanwood
ˈsæpənˌwʊd
satinwood
ˈsætɪnˌwʊd
Sherwood
ˈʃɜːˌwʊd
underwood
ˈʌndəˌwʊd
Westwood
ˈwɛstˌwʊd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SOUTHERNWOOD

southern hemisphere
Southern Ireland
southern lights
Southern Ocean
Southern Rhodesia
Southern Rhodesian
Southern Sotho
Southern Sporades
Southern Stars
Southern Uplands
Southern-fried
Southerner
southernise
southernism
southernize
southernly
southernmost
southernness
Southey
southing

WORDS THAT END LIKE SOUTHERNWOOD

Atwood
blackwood
dogwood
driftwood
Eastwood
elmwood
firewood
from the wood
Goodwood
kingwood
Kollywood
oakwood
out of the wood
plywood
rosewood
sandalwood
Tollywood
West Indian Satinwood
wildwood
wood

Synonyms and antonyms of southernwood in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «southernwood» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SOUTHERNWOOD

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

Translator English - Chinese

青蒿
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

melisa
570 millions of speakers

English

southernwood
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

southernwood
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

southernwood
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

southernwood
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

southernwood
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

southernwood
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

southernwood
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Southernwood
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Eberraute
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

southernwood
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

southernwood
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Southernwood
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

gổ sản xuất ở miền nam
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இதயத் துடிப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दक्षिणावुड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kafuriye
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Southernwood
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Southernwood
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

southernwood
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

southernwood
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

southernwood
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Southernwood
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

åbrodd
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

southern
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of southernwood

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SOUTHERNWOOD»

The term «southernwood» is regularly used and occupies the 73.489 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SOUTHERNWOOD» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «southernwood» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «southernwood» 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 southernwood

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SOUTHERNWOOD»

Discover the use of southernwood in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to southernwood and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Rodale's Illustrated Encyclopedia of Herbs
Encyclopedia of Herbs DESCRIPTION Southernwood is a hardy, many-branched perennial. Flowers: Small, inconspicuous, yellowish white; in loose panicles; seldom present in plants grown in the North. Leaves: Finely divided, feathery; ...
Claire Kowalchik, William H. Hylton, 1998
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Essential Herbal Wisdom: A Complete Exploration of 50 ...
Homeopathically, southernwood is used in the treatment of anemia, scrofula, colic, and gout. Malnourished children who do not thrive, with emaciation of the lower limbs, benefit from Abrotanum, as do those with indigestion and a voracious ...
Nancy Arrowsmith, 2009
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The Complete Book Of Herbs And Spices
Hair loss Herbs that are said to strengthen the hair and prevent hair loss are southernwood, mallow roots, parsley seed, rosemary and catmint. Any of these can be simmered in vinegar, wine or oil and used as strengthening hair rubs. The last ...
Sarah Garland, 2004
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The Gardeners Dictionary: Containing the Methods of ...
Southernwood being well known ; I Pluk. Almag. Taller hoary Southernwood, with frequent Leaves gathered into a kind of Pyramid. 13. Abrotanum Orientate an- nuum, abfinthii minoris folio. Tourn. Cor. Annual Eastern Southernwood, with a ...
Philip Miller, 1754
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Dictionarium Botanicum: Or, a Botanical Dictionary for the ...
Abrotanum Arborescens, Tree- Southernwood, This rare kind of Southernwood groweth upright, with one Stem, to the Height of a Man, if the lower small Sprigs be pruned from it in the growing, and shooteth forth many Branches on all Sides,  ...
Richard Bradley, T. Woodward ((Londres)), J. Peele ((Londres)), 1728
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Botanologia
Abrotanimt ntas, Abrotanuuz vulgare, Abrotanuin nigrum Cordi, Our Common Southernwood. 2. Abrotanum tnzis Angustisolium Bauhini; Abrotanum Mflgn/N/Z Camphoratum gulbusdam Incenfliriiz Camcrarij, Great Southernwood. 3.
William Salmon, 1710
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The Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature
THE BUSH OF SOUTHERNWOOD. BT C4LDEU CAMPBELL. Sunny is life's path at first, When the flowers Romance hath nurs't With Hope's early dews, Cluster round us thick and fair, Shedding fragrance on the air From a hundred hues ...
John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, 1844
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Sauer's Herbal Cures: America's First Book of Botanic ...
Southernwood 299 Southernwood Artemisia abrotanum Sauer: Staowurz (1775) Another common Gernian name for this herh is Eberraute, "hoar's rue, " hecause it was used during the Middle Ages as a culinary herh with hrawn or wild hoar's ...
William Woys Weaver, 2001
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Medical Lexicon
ARTEMISIA 54 ARTERY Artemis'ia Abrot'anum, Abrot'anum Cath- sum, Abrot' anum mas, Abrathan, Southernwood, (F) Aurone, Aurone male, Aurone des Jardins, Garderobe, Cilronelle. Supposed to be possessed of stimulant properties.
Robley Dunglison, 1839
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Tait's Edinburgh Magazine
Enriched with fragrant herbs and floweicta gay : The fairy leaf of classic thyme was theie, The purple pansy, and the primrose fair, And ancient southernwood, and box, and rue, And wall-flower sweet, within that garden giew; While over- head, ...
William Tait, Mrs. Christian Isobel Johnstone, 1840

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SOUTHERNWOOD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term southernwood is used in the context of the following news items.
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Doncaster 14 Batley 16: Bulldogs' late try rally is just enough to hit …
Half-back Cain Southernwood, who also added the extras, went over from acting-half after the outstanding Sam Brown had been held just short, to clinch a ... «Yorkshire Evening Post, Mar 15»
2
Bulldogs put Knights to the sword
The Bulldogs produced a clinical attacking display to run in 14 tries, while Cain Southernwood landed 11 conversions as Batley brushed aside the National ... «Batley News, Mar 15»
3
Batley 19 Bradford Bulls 26: Bulldogs denied famous win as …
Cain Southernwood was narrowly wide with a 35m penalty, and Bradford launched an attack up the Mount Pleasant slope before Danny Williams touched down ... «Yorkshire Post, Mar 15»
4
Batley 30 Workington 6: Four-try Squires enjoys dream debut for …
Batley Bulldogs: Craven; Reittie, Ainscough, Squires, Campbell; Southernwood, Leatherbarrow; Rowe, Leak, Lillycrop, Scott, Bretherton, Chandler. Subs (all ... «Yorkshire Evening Post, Feb 15»
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Orient announce staff changes after the exit of head of sports science
Leyton Orient have confirmed a number of staff appointments following the announcement head of sports science Lee Southernwood has departed. «East London and West Essex Guardian Series, Jan 15»
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Schoolboy hailed hero after tackling fire at elderly neighbour's home
Hero: Kyle Southernwood spotted flames in the kitchen of Colin and Daphne Farquhar's house in Oakham. Schoolboy hailed hero after tackling fire at elderly ... «Leicester Mercury, Dec 14»
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Ainscough try earns Whitehaven bonus point
Ainscough again was the trouble causer, breaking through on the right before bouncing of Laulu-Togagae's tackle to send Southernwood over for the try. «News & Star, Aug 14»
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Dewsbury fight back to give Whitehaven scare
Tom Carr came on to the ball at pace and proved unstoppable as he touched down for the opening try, which Cain Southernwood converted. The tackling was ... «News & Star, Jul 14»
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Hat-trick for Whitehaven as they tame Swinton Lions
Haven took the lead in the fifth minute with a try and conversion from Cain Southernwood. Former Whitehaven man Mick Nanyn, who was playing his 100th ... «News & Star, May 14»
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Fine study of first to fight, fall at Gallipoli
Review by Ross Southernwood. submit to reddit · Email article · Print · Reprints & permissions. Insight: Peter Stanley fills some gaps in Australian war history. «Sydney Morning Herald, Apr 14»

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