~ 1
(also ~ weed )
■ noun an aromatic culinary and medicinal herb of the parsley family, with yellow flowers. [ Anethum graveolens .]
Origin
OE dile , dyle , of unknown origin.
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~ 2
■ noun Austral./NZ informal a naive or foolish person.
Origin
1940s: appar. a back-form. from ~y 2 .