slovo | definícia |
Saleb (gcide) | Saleb \Sal"eb\, n. (Med.)
See Salep.
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saleb (gcide) | Salep \Sal"ep\ (s[a^]l"[e^]p), n. [Ar. sahleb, perhaps a
corruption of an Arabic word for fox, one Ar. name of the
orchis signifying literally, fox's testicles: cf. F. salep.]
[Written also saleb, salop, and saloop.]
The dried tubers of various species of Orchis, and
Eulophia. It is used to make a nutritious beverage by
treating the powdered preparation with hot water. --U. S.
Disp.
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| podobné slovo | definícia |
saleb (gcide) | Saleb \Sal"eb\, n. (Med.)
See Salep.
[1913 Webster]Salep \Sal"ep\ (s[a^]l"[e^]p), n. [Ar. sahleb, perhaps a
corruption of an Arabic word for fox, one Ar. name of the
orchis signifying literally, fox's testicles: cf. F. salep.]
[Written also saleb, salop, and saloop.]
The dried tubers of various species of Orchis, and
Eulophia. It is used to make a nutritious beverage by
treating the powdered preparation with hot water. --U. S.
Disp.
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Salebrosity (gcide) | Salebrosity \Sal`e*bros"i*ty\, n.
Roughness or ruggedness. [Obs.] --Feltham.
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Salebrous (gcide) | Salebrous \Sal"e*brous\, a. [L. salebrosus, fr. salebra a rugged
road, fr. salire to leap.]
Rough; rugged. [Obs.]
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