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brookweed

noun

Etymology

From brook + weed.

  1. inherited from *weud✻ — “weed”
  2. inherited from wēod
  3. inherited from weed
  4. compounded as brookweed — “brook + weed”

Definitions

  1. A small white-flowered herb (Samolus valerandi) usually found in wet places

    A small white-flowered herb (Samolus valerandi) usually found in wet places; the water pimpernel.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for brookweed. 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