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Nipplewort   Listen
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Nipplewort  n.  (Bot.) A yellow-flowered composite herb (Lampsana communis), formerly used as an external application to the nipples of women; called also dock-cress.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Nipplewort" Quotes from Famous Books



... said John, "when you were an infant-in-arms, nay, before you existed at all, it was my custom to ramble o'er the dewy meads, plucking the nimble Nipplewort and the shy Speedwell. ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, April 14, 1920 • Various



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