Monday, October 02, 2006

Words: groundsel [MW]

Pronunciation: 'graun(d)-s&l
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English groundeswele, from Old English grundeswelge, from grund ground + swelgan to swallow -- more at SWALLOW
: any of various senecios (as the nearly cosmopolitan European weed Senecio
vulgaris
)

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