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neckweed
ˈneckweed [f. neck n.1] † 1. The plant hemp (with ref. to the use of hempen rope for hanging persons). Also attrib.1562 [see gallow-grass]. 1588 Marprel. Epist. (Arb.) 17 A cawdell of Hempseed, and a playster of neckweed. 1611 in Coryat's Crudities L 2 b, The neck-weed-gallow-grasses sapling plant. ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Veronica peregrina
Veronica peregrina is a species of flowering plant in the plantain family known by several common names including neckweed, American speedwell, purslane wikipedia.org
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caudle
▪ I. caudle, n. (ˈkɔːd(ə)l) Forms: 3–6 caudel, 4–7 cawdel(l, 5 cawdelle, cawdille, 5–6 caudelle, 5–7 caudell, (6 cadle, cawdale), 7–8 cawdle, (8 Sc. caddel), 6– caudle. [a. ONF. caudel (= central OF. chaudel, mod.F. chaudeau):—med.L. caldellum, dim. of caldum, calidum (neut. of caldus, calidus warm)... Oxford English Dictionary
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veronica
‖ veronica1 (vɪˈrɒnɪkə) [med.L. veronica (whence also Sp. and Pg. veronica, F. véronique), app. from the name of St. Veronica.] 1. Bot. (With capital initial.) A large genus of scrophulariaceous plants (herbs or shrubs) having leafy stems and blue (rarely white or pink) flowers borne in racemes or s... Oxford English Dictionary
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speedwell
speedwell (ˈspiːdwɛl) [app. f. speed v. 1 + well adv.] One or other species of Veronica, an extensive genus of small herbaceous plants with leafy stems and small blue (rarely pink or white) flowers; a plant belonging to this genus.1578 Lyte Dodoens 26 Paules Betony, Herbe Fluellyn, or Speedewell. 16... Oxford English Dictionary
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weed
▪ I. weed, n.1 (wiːd) Forms: 1 wéod, w{iacu}od, 3 wied, (wod), 3–4 wed, weod, (4 pl. weoden), 4–6 wede, 4 wyed, (5 ? wade), 5–6 Sc. weid, 6 wyde, Sc. weyd, 6–7 wide, 5–7 weede, 5– weed. [OE. wéod neut. = OS. wiod neut., mod.LG. wêd, Flem. dial. wied, EFris. wiud; the ulterior etymology is unknown.] ... Oxford English Dictionary
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