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† ˈshavewort Obs. rare. [f. shave v. + wort n.] = shave-grass.c 1450 Alphita (Anecd. Oxon.) 82 Hircina,..cauda equina..schafwort.
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shavegrass
shavegrass (ˈʃeɪvgrɑːs, -æ-) Also 5 schave-, 6 schavi-, 7 sheav-. [f. shave v. + grass n. Cf. shave-rush, shavewort.] A plant of the genus Equisetum (see horse-tail 2); esp. E. hyemale.c 1450 Alphita (Anecd. Oxon.) 37 Cauda equina, cauda caballina idem est. angl. schauegres. 1548 Turner Names of Her...
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