"tansy" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈtanzi/ [UK], /ˈtæn.zi/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tansy.wav [Southern-England] Forms: tansies [plural]
Rhymes: (US) -ænzi Etymology: From Old French tanesie, tanoisie, tanasie, tanaisie, from Medieval Latin tanacetum, atanacetum, attested since the 8th century, of obscure origin, speculated from Ancient Greek ἀθανασία (athanasía, “immortality”) owing to hallucinations from the thujone in the plant, else from taenia (“tapeworm”) due to its primary use against parasites by which reason it is called in Arabic حَشِيشَة الدُود (ḥašīša ad-dūd, literally “worm herb”), otherwise a Berber borrowing like tagetes. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fro|tanesie}} Old French tanesie, {{m|fro|tanoisie}} tanoisie, {{m|fro|tanasie}} tanasie, {{m|fro|tanaisie}} tanaisie, {{der|en|ML.|tanacetum}} Medieval Latin tanacetum, {{m|la|atanacetum}} atanacetum, {{m|la|tanaceta}} tanaceta, {{unk|en|nocat=1|title=obscure}} obscure, {{der|en|grc|ἀθανασία|t=immortality}} Ancient Greek ἀθανασία (athanasía, “immortality”), {{m|la|taenia|t=tapeworm}} taenia (“tapeworm”), {{noncog|ar|حَشِيشَة الدُود|lit=worm herb|tr=ḥašīša ad-dūd}} Arabic حَشِيشَة الدُود (ḥašīša ad-dūd, literally “worm herb”), {{der|en|ber|-}} Berber, {{m|en|tagetes}} tagetes Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} tansy (countable and uncountable, plural tansies)
  1. A herbaceous plant with yellow flowers, of the genus Tanacetum, especially Tanacetum vulgare. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Anthemideae tribe plants Translations (plant of the genus Tanacetum): حَشِيشَة الدُود (ḥašīša ad-dūd) [feminine] (Arabic), врати́га (vratíga) [feminine] (Bulgarian), врати́ка (vratíka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), tanarida [feminine] (Catalan), 菊蒿 (júhāo) (Chinese Mandarin), vratič [masculine] (Czech), regnfang (Danish), rejnfan (Danish), reinfann [neuter] (Faroese), pietaryrtti (Finnish), tanaisie [feminine] (French), barbotine [feminine] (French), Rainfarn [masculine] (German), varádics (Hungarian), franclus [masculine] (Irish), lus na bhfrancach [masculine] (Irish), tanaceto [masculine] (Italian), pòkrãtnik [masculine] (Kashubian), ksãżi kòlnérz [masculine] (Kashubian), вратига (vratiga) [feminine] (Macedonian), вратика (vratika) [feminine] (Macedonian), t'naisie [feminine] (Norman), صوغلجان اوتی (soğulcan otu) (Ottoman Turkish), wrotycz [masculine] (Polish), tanaceto [masculine] (Portuguese), atanásia [feminine] (Portuguese), tanásia [feminine] (Portuguese), vetrice [feminine] (Romanian), пи́жма (pížma) [feminine] (Russian), marūns [masculine] (Samogitian), čīžmos [masculine] (Samogitian), žižmars [masculine] (Samogitian), saulėis krislos [masculine] (Samogitian), врàтич [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), вра̀тић [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), бу̀ха̄ч [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), vràtič [Latin, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), vràtić [Latin, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), bùhāč [Latin, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), vratič [masculine] (Slovak), vratȉč (Slovene), renfana (Swedish), solucan otu (Turkish), пи́жмо (pýžmo) [neuter] (Ukrainian), cây cúc ngài (Vietnamese), tansi [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-tansy-en-noun-ko92PsP5 Disambiguation of Anthemideae tribe plants: 66 34 Disambiguation of 'plant of the genus Tanacetum': 95 5
  2. (uncountable, obsolete) A dish common in the seventeenth century, made of eggs, sugar, rose water, cream, and the juice of herbs (including tansy), baked with butter in a shallow dish. "Originally flavoured with tansy, but by Pepys's time generally having spinach as its predominant flavouring." Tags: obsolete, uncountable Categories (topical): Foods Categories (lifeform): Herbs
    Sense id: en-tansy-en-noun-IC46PPYw Disambiguation of Foods: 22 78 Disambiguation of Herbs: 27 73 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 71 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 23 77
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: camphor dune tansy (taxonomic: Tanacetum camphoratum), common tansy (taxonomic: Tanacetum vulgare), double tansy, goose tansy (alt: syn. Potentilla anserina) (taxonomic: Argentina anserina), northern dune tansy (taxonomic: Tanacetum douglasii), sheep tansy (taxonomic: Amsinckia spp.), tansy mustard (taxonomic: Descurainia sophia), wild tansy (taxonomic: Tanacetum vulgare) Related terms: pennyroyal, savin

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "plant of the genus Tanacetum",
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      "sense": "plant of the genus Tanacetum",
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "plant of the genus Tanacetum",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "plant of the genus Tanacetum",
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      "code": "sh",
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "plant of the genus Tanacetum",
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        "masculine"
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "plant of the genus Tanacetum",
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      "word": "bùhāč"
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      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "plant of the genus Tanacetum",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "vratič"
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      "code": "sl",
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      "sense": "plant of the genus Tanacetum",
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "plant of the genus Tanacetum",
      "word": "renfana"
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "plant of the genus Tanacetum",
      "word": "solucan otu"
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      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "pýžmo",
      "sense": "plant of the genus Tanacetum",
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      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "plant of the genus Tanacetum",
      "word": "cây cúc ngài"
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      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "plant of the genus Tanacetum",
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