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brooklime

noun

Etymology

From brook + lime?

  1. derived from *h₂leyH-✻ — “to smear”
  2. inherited from *līmaz✻
  3. inherited from *līm✻
  4. inherited from līm
  5. inherited from lyme
  6. compounded as brooklime — “brook + lime”

Definitions

  1. Certain plants of genus Veronica, with usually blue flowers in axillary racemes

    Certain plants of genus Veronica, with usually blue flowers in axillary racemes:

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for brooklime. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA