SKIRRET

Meaning of SKIRRET in English

(n.) An umbelliferous plant (Sium, / Pimpinella, Sisarum). It is a native of Asia, but has been long cultivated in Europe for its edible clustered tuberous roots, which are very sweet.

Webster's English dictionary. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

SKIRRET — ˈskirə̇t, usu -ə̇d.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English skirwhit, by folk etymology (influence of Middle English skir, skire …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SKIRRET — ( n. ) An umbelliferous plant (Sium, / Pimpinella, Sisarum). It is a native of Asia, but has been long …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SKIRRET — /skir"it/ , n. a plant, Sium sisarum, of the parsley family, cultivated in Europe for its edible tuberous root. [ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SKIRRET — noun an umbelliferous plant (sium, / pimpinella, sisarum). it is a native of asia, but has been long cultivated in …
Webster English vocab
SKIRRET — [ 'skɪrɪt ] ■ noun a plant of the parsley family with an edible carrot-like root. [ Sium sisarum .] …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SKIRRET — skirret BrE AmE ˈskɪr ɪt -ət
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SKIRRET — n. a perennial umbelliferous plant, Sium sisarum, formerly cultivated in Europe for its edible root. [ME skirwhit(e), perh. formed as …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SKIRRET — n. a perennial umbelliferous plant, Sium sisarum, formerly cultivated in Europe for its edible root. [ ME skirwhit(e), perh. formed …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SKIRRET — n. a perennial umbelliferous plant, Sium sisarum, formerly cultivated in Europe for its edible root. Etymology: ME skirwhit(e), perh. formed …
Oxford English vocab
WATER PARSNIP — any of several aromatic herbs of the genus Sium, especially S. latifolium, belonging to the parsley family (Apiaceae), distributed throughout …
Britannica English vocabulary
DRINK, STRONG — The Hebrew term shecar, in its etymological sense, applies to any beverage that had intoxicating qualities. With regard to the …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary

Английский словарь Webster

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