/ ˈhɜːbɪdʒ; NAmE ˈɜːrb-; ˈhɜːrb-/ noun
[ U ] ( technical ) plants in general, especially grass that is grown for cows, etc. to eat
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WORD ORIGIN
late Middle English : from Old French erbage , based on Latin herba herb, grass, crops.
/ ˈhɜːbɪdʒ; NAmE ˈɜːrb-; ˈhɜːrb-/ noun
[ U ] ( technical ) plants in general, especially grass that is grown for cows, etc. to eat
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WORD ORIGIN
late Middle English : from Old French erbage , based on Latin herba herb, grass, crops.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005