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Bottle sb.4. World English Historical Dictionary

Bottle sb.4. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1888, rev. 2024. Bottle sb.4 Bot. [Partly corruption of boþel, BUDDLE; partly a special use of BOTTLE sb.1, from the shape of the ovary or calyx in some of the plants so named.] The popular name of several plants, chiefly with adj. denoting color, as BLUE-BOTTLE, q.v.; White Bottle, Silene inflata; Yellow Bottle, Chrysanthemum segetum (= BUDDLE); Bottle of all sorts, the Pulmonaria officinalis ‘no doubt in allusion to the flowers of two different colours.’ See Britten and Holland.

1 1573.  Tusser, Husb. (1878), 95. Herbes, branches, and flowers, for windowes and pots. Botles, blew, red and tawnie.

2 1633.  Gerard’s Herbal, II. ccli. 734. The Violet-coloured Bottle or Corne-floure.

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