[f. *lime, *lempe (OE. hleomece) in BROOKLIME, brooklempe.] The Brooklime, Veronica Beccabunga.
1666. Merrett, Pinax, 6. Anagallis, sive Becabunga Brooklime … ab Herefordensibus Limpwort.
1851. Eliza Cook’s Jrnl., 8 July, 149/2. The knapweed … the willow-herb, and the lime-wort, unfolding their simple, many-coloured beauties.
