Prairie Sage

Pronunciation: /ˈprɛri seɪdʒ/

Definitions of prairie sage

noun a type of plant that grows on the prairie and is known for its aromatic properties

Example Sentences

A1 Prairie sage is a type of plant that grows in grasslands.

A2 People use prairie sage for smudging ceremonies to cleanse negative energy.

B1 The aroma of prairie sage is said to promote relaxation and clarity of mind.

B2 Native American tribes have long used prairie sage for its medicinal properties.

C1 Prairie sage is often burned as part of spiritual rituals to purify the space.

C2 Botanists study the unique properties of prairie sage in different ecosystems.

Examples of prairie sage in a Sentence

formal Prairie sage is a type of plant native to the grasslands of North America.

informal My grandma swears by prairie sage for its healing properties.

slang I heard prairie sage is the new trend in holistic medicine.

figurative The prairie sage symbolizes resilience and adaptability in the face of challenges.

Grammatical Forms of prairie sage

• past tense: prairie saged
• plural: prairie sages
• comparative: more prairie sage
• superlative: most prairie sage
• present tense: prairie sages
• future tense: will prairie sage
• perfect tense: have prairie saged
• continuous tense: is prairie saging
• singular: prairie sage
• positive degree: prairie sage
• infinitive: to prairie sage
• gerund: prairie saging
• participle: prairie saged

Origin and Evolution of prairie sage

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Native American languages

Story behind the word: The term 'prairie sage' originated from the Native American tribes who used sage for various ceremonial and medicinal purposes.

Evolution of the word: Over time, 'prairie sage' has come to refer specifically to the sagebrush plant found in the prairies of North America, known for its aromatic properties and traditional uses in smudging ceremonies.