Helen Fenton

Celeriac: Definition and part of speech

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Celeriac

  1. n. Turnip-rooted celery, a from of celery with a large globular root, which is used for food.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Celery: Definition and part of speech

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Celery

  1. n. A plant of the Parsley family (Apium graveolens), of which the blanched leafstalks are used as a salad.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Cease: Definition and part of speech

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Cease

  1. n. Extinction.
  2. v. i. To come to an end; to stop; to leave off or give over; to desist; as, the noise ceased.
  3. v. i. To be wanting; to fail; to pass away.
  4. v. t. To put a stop to; to bring to an end.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Cecidomyia: Definition and part of speech

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Cecidomyia

  1. n. A genus of small dipterous files, including several very injurious species, as the Hessian fly. See Hessian fly.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.