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cow-weed
ˈcow-weed Herb. [See cow n.1 9.] Wild Chervil or Cow-parsley (Anthriscus sylvestris).1744 Watson in Phil. Trans. XLIII. 21 They first gather'd me the Cicutaria vulgaris of John Bauhin, or Cow-weed. 1761 Ibid. LII. 90 The Cicutaria vulgaris of the botanists..in some parts of England is called cow-wee...
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cow-parsley
cow-ˈparsley [cow n.1 9.] A name of the umbelliferous plant Anthriscus (Chærophyllum) sylvestris, wild in Britain, also called cow-weed, wild chervil or cicely. (Of recent origin.)1776 J. Lightfoot Flora Scot. 1794 Martyn Rousseau's Bot. xvii. 231 The first [Wild Chervil] vulgarly called Cow-weed or...
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cicely
cicely (ˈsɪsɪlɪ, ˈsaɪslɪ) Also 6 cislie, 8 cecily. [? ad. L. seselis, Gr. σέσελις, σέσελι seseli, but app. taken as identical with the feminine name Cicely, Cicyly = Cecilia. Walker pronounces as a dissyllable (ˈsɪslɪ).] A popular name of several umbelliferous plants, almost co-extensive with chervi...
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