skirret

English

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Etymology

From Dutch suikerwortel, literally "sugar-root".

Noun

skirret (countable and uncountable, plural skirrets)

  1. An umbelliferous plant (Sium sisarum), cultivated for its sweet edible tuberous roots.

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References
  • skirret in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

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