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coloquint
† ˈcoloquint Obs. rare. Forms: 5 coloquynt, 7 -quint. [a. F. coloquinte repr. a med.L. *coloquinthis = colocynthis.] colocynth.c 1420 Pallad. on Husb. i. 913 Cocomber wilde and coloquynt doo brese: The juce will sle the myse. 1632 Sherwood, Coloquint or coloquintida, coloquinthe.
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coloquinto
coloˈquinto, -ˈquinty variants of coloquint.1683 Tryon Way to Health 597 Colliquinto Seeds. 1714 Fr. Bk. of Rates 91 Coloquinty per 100 weight 04 10.
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colocynth
colocynth (ˈkɒləsɪnθ) Also 6 colocinthis, 7 colocynthis. [ad. L. colocynthis (formerly also in Eng. use, with pl. -ides, and variant -ida), a. Gr. κολοκυνθίς (Dioscorides). In med.L. the Gr. κυ was commonly represented by qui, hence the forms coloquint, -ida, q.v.] The Bitter-apple (Citrullus Colocy...
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