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partridgeberry

noun

Etymology

From partridge + berry.

  1. derived from *bʰerH-✻ — “to rip, cut, split, grate”
  2. inherited from *barjaną✻ — “to beat, hit”
  3. inherited from *barjan✻
  4. inherited from *berian✻
  5. inherited from beryen
  6. compounded as partridgeberry — “partridge + berry”

Definitions

  1. Any of various plants, including

    Any of various plants, including:

  2. The berry of such a plant.

The neighborhood

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