SPARAGUS

Meaning of SPARAGUS in English

(n.) Alt. of Sparagrass

Webster's English dictionary. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

SPARAGUS — -_gəs noun Etymology: modification of Latin asparagus archaic : asparagus
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPARAGUS — ( n. ) Alt. of Sparagrass
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SPARAGUS — noun ·alt. of sparagrass.
Webster English vocab
SPARROWGRASS — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌgras, -_grəs noun Etymology: by folk etymology from sparagus chiefly dialect : asparagus
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPARAGRASS — ˈsparəˌgras, -_grəs noun Etymology: by folk etymology from sparagus chiefly dialect : asparagus
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPARROW GRASS — ■ noun dialect term for asparagus . Origin C17: corruption (by folk etymology) of obs. sparagus 'asparagus'.
Concise Oxford English vocab
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