PIMPERNEL


Meaning of PIMPERNEL in English

pim ‧ per ‧ nel /ˈpɪmpənel $ -ər-/ BrE AmE noun [countable]

[ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: pimprenelle , from Late Latin pimpinella , from Latin piper 'pepper' ]

a small wild plant with flowers in various colours, especially red

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