Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scariole

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: scar-i-ole
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of endive.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"[…] but remember still that if there be an ague, you ioyne with them the aforesayd great cooling seeds, or the lesse cooling seeds, of lettise, endive, scariole […]"
"To have Syrup of Succory compounded with Rhubarb; Take ſome whole Barley-Corns, the Roots of Smallage, Fennel, and Sparagraſs, with some white crude Tartar, of each two Ounces; two Leaves of Succory, Dandelion, Endive or Scariole, ſmooth Sow-Thiſtle, common Lettice, and Sage […]"
"The varieties most commonly cultivated are the Broad-leaved Batavian, and Small Batavian ; the Green Curled-leaved, and the White Curled-leaved. By the French the former are called Scarioles; the latter, Cichorées."

Etymology

From Italian scariola. Doublet of escarole.

Origin

Source language: Italian

Word Breakdown

Root: scariola

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

scarioles (plural)

Synonyms

endive

Questions

What does scariole mean?: Synonym of endive.
Where does scariole come from?: It is traced to Italian.

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