| tansy Nov 30th 2012, 22:07 Noun: | ← Older revision | Revision as of 22:07, 30 November 2012 | | (One intermediate revision by one user not shown) | | Line 11: | Line 11: | | | | | | | | ===Noun=== | | ===Noun=== | | − | {{en-noun|tansies}} | + | {{en-noun|tansies|-}} | | | | | | | − | # A herbaceous plant with [[yellow]] [[flower]]s, of the [[genus]] ''[[Tanacetum]]'', especially ''Tanacetum vulgare''. | + | # A herbaceous plant with [[yellow]] [[flower]]s, of the [[genus]] ''[[Tanacetum]]'', especially {{taxlink|Tanacetum vulgare|species}}. | | | #* '''1913''', DH Lawrence, ''Sons and Lovers'', Penguin 2006, p. 365: | | #* '''1913''', DH Lawrence, ''Sons and Lovers'', Penguin 2006, p. 365: | | | #*: The sunny afternoon was there, like another land. By the path grew '''tansy''' and little trees. | | #*: The sunny afternoon was there, like another land. By the path grew '''tansy''' and little trees. | | − | # {{obsolete}} A dish common in the seventeenth century, made of [[egg]]s, [[sugar]], [[rose water]], [[cream]], and the juice of herbs (including tansy), baked with butter in a shallow dish. | + | # {{uncountable|obsolete}} A dish common in the seventeenth century, made of [[egg]]s, [[sugar]], [[rose water]], [[cream]], and the juice of herbs (including tansy), baked with butter in a shallow dish. | | | #: {{rfquotek|Pepys}} | | #: {{rfquotek|Pepys}} | | | | | | |  |
