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tetterwort

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tet-ter-wort
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A plant used as a remedy for tetter, Chelidonium majus

British usage; Uncountable

noun

Sanguinaria canadensis, the bloodroot.

American usage; Uncountable

Etymology

From tetter + wort.

Usage

Synonyms

swallowwort greater celandine bloodroot puccoon redroot sanguinaria canadensis

Questions

What does tetterwort mean?
A plant used as a remedy for tetter, Chelidonium majus
Where does tetterwort come from?
From tetter + wort.

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