COSTMARY


Meaning of COSTMARY in English

[cost.mary] n, pl -mar.ies [ME costmarie, fr. coste costmary (fr. OE cost, fr. L costum, fr. Gk kostos, a fragrant root) + Marie the Virgin Mary] (14c): an aromatic composite herb (Chrysanthemum balsamita) used as a potherb and in flavoring

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